3 results found
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | Armament and Technology |
| Aircraft Name: | Skyray |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 30 November 2017 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 756677Submit Correction |
| View count: | 211 |
This Skyray is a history maker, in October 1953 it broke the world's air speed record. It was moved to Edwards AFB in July 1955 for all kinds of tests, then transferred in April 1956 to General Electric for turbo jet engine tests. It was written off on 19 October 1960, but restored for preservation. The aircraft carries the Armament and Technology marking on its tail. It is preserved at the gate of China Lake as part of the Museum of Armament and Technology sinceApril 2004.
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 30 November 2017 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | Armament and Technology |
| Aircraft Name: | Skyray |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 30 November 2017 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 756677Submit Correction |
| View count: | 211 |
This Skyray is a history maker, in October 1953 it broke the world's air speed record. It was moved to Edwards AFB in July 1955 for all kinds of tests, then transferred in April 1956 to General Electric for turbo jet engine tests. It was written off on 19 October 1960, but restored for preservation. The aircraft carries the Armament and Technology marking on its tail. It is preserved at the gate of China Lake as part of the Museum of Armament and Technology sinceApril 2004.
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 30 November 2017 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Skyray |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 24 August 2010 |
| Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
| Photo ID: | 742933Submit Correction |
| View count: | 79 |
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 24 August 2010 |
| Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Skyray |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 24 August 2010 |
| Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
| Photo ID: | 742933Submit Correction |
| View count: | 79 |
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 24 August 2010 |
| Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 2022 |
| Photo by: | Frederik BoesingContact |
| Photo ID: | 664788Submit Correction |
| View count: | 171 |
preserved China Lake Museum
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 2022 |
| Photo by: | Frederik BoesingContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas F-6 Skyray (F4D) |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 2022 |
| Photo by: | Frederik BoesingContact |
| Photo ID: | 664788Submit Correction |
| View count: | 171 |
preserved China Lake Museum
| Registration / Serial: | 124587 |
| Aircraft Version: | XF4D-1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | China Lake - Naval Air Weapons Station / Armitage Field (NID)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 2022 |
| Photo by: | Frederik BoesingContact |