Registration / Serial: | NC15840 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 17 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 17 (C-43/GB/JB) |
Aircraft Version: | Beech C17L |
C/n (msn): | 93 |
City / Area: | Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | District of Columbia, United States |
Collection: | National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) |
Photo Date: | 3 June 2016 |
Photo by: | Arjun SarupContact |
Photo ID: | 660432Submit Correction |
View count: | 62 |
On display in the Golden Age of Flight exhibition at the National Air and Space Museum. This Staggerwing was built on July 3, 1936. It once belonged to E.E. Aldrin, father of astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, among the nineteen different owners. After World War II, the aircraft was refitted with a 225-hp Jacobs L4-MB engine. It was donated to the NASM in 1981.
Registration / Serial: | NC15840 |
Aircraft Version: | Beech C17L |
C/n (msn): | 93 |
City / Area: | Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | District of Columbia, United States |
Photo Date: | 3 June 2016 |
Photo by: | Arjun SarupContact |
Registration / Serial: | NC15840 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 17 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 17 (C-43/GB/JB) |
Aircraft Version: | Beech C17L |
C/n (msn): | 93 |
City / Area: | Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | District of Columbia, United States |
Collection: | National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) |
Photo Date: | 3 June 2016 |
Photo by: | Arjun SarupContact |
Photo ID: | 660432Submit Correction |
View count: | 62 |
On display in the Golden Age of Flight exhibition at the National Air and Space Museum. This Staggerwing was built on July 3, 1936. It once belonged to E.E. Aldrin, father of astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, among the nineteen different owners. After World War II, the aircraft was refitted with a 225-hp Jacobs L4-MB engine. It was donated to the NASM in 1981.
Registration / Serial: | NC15840 |
Aircraft Version: | Beech C17L |
C/n (msn): | 93 |
City / Area: | Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | District of Columbia, United States |
Photo Date: | 3 June 2016 |
Photo by: | Arjun SarupContact |