13 results found
Registration / Serial:53-1396
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86H Sabre
C/n (msn):187-116
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:25 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:754587Submit Correction
View count: 262
This F-86 flew with the 3595th CCTW, after which it was preserved at the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station in and then the Western Aerospace Museum in Oakland. The plane underwent restoration, using the tail from 52-2050, and is on display at the Museum of Flying in California ANG markings depicting 'Operation California Boomerang', when a Sabrejet was used to make a flight in May 1955 from Van Nuys Airport to New York and back in record setting time.
Registration / Serial:53-1396
Aircraft Version:North American F-86H Sabre
C/n (msn):187-116
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:25 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:53-1396
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86H Sabre
C/n (msn):187-116
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:25 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:754587Submit Correction
View count: 262
This F-86 flew with the 3595th CCTW, after which it was preserved at the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station in and then the Western Aerospace Museum in Oakland. The plane underwent restoration, using the tail from 52-2050, and is on display at the Museum of Flying in California ANG markings depicting 'Operation California Boomerang', when a Sabrejet was used to make a flight in May 1955 from Van Nuys Airport to New York and back in record setting time.
Registration / Serial:53-1396
Aircraft Version:North American F-86H Sabre
C/n (msn):187-116
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:25 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N242FE
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):21178 / 1237
Operator Titles:FedEx Express - Federal Express
Aircraft Name:Brittney
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:25 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:754559Submit Correction
View count: 217
This 727 was built in 1976 and served with Ansett as VH-RMK until October 1988. It was then converted to freighter and operated by FedEx Express until retirement in 2009, after which it was scrapped and the nose/cockpit section donated to the Museum of Flying.
Registration / Serial:N242FE
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):21178 / 1237
Operator Titles:FedEx Express - Federal Express
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:25 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N242FE
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):21178 / 1237
Operator Titles:FedEx Express - Federal Express
Aircraft Name:Brittney
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:25 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:754559Submit Correction
View count: 217
This 727 was built in 1976 and served with Ansett as VH-RMK until October 1988. It was then converted to freighter and operated by FedEx Express until retirement in 2009, after which it was scrapped and the nose/cockpit section donated to the Museum of Flying.
Registration / Serial:N242FE
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):21178 / 1237
Operator Titles:FedEx Express - Federal Express
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:25 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N242SM
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A / Maximizer
C/n (msn):4877
Operator Titles:Douglas
Aircraft Name:Spirit of Santa Monica
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:28 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:754532Submit Correction
View count: 533
This plane was built as a C-53 here in Santa Monica in 1941 and TOC with the USAAF as 41-20107. In January 1956 it was issued with the civilian registration N242SM but then TOC with the US Navy as a R4D-3 with BuNo 05075. At some it was retired and went on to carry the registrations NC1075M, N60R and N956AR. In January 2005 the plane was donated to the City of Santa Monica and placed on display with the Museum of Flying.
Registration / Serial:N242SM
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A / Maximizer
C/n (msn):4877
Operator Titles:Douglas
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N242SM
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A / Maximizer
C/n (msn):4877
Operator Titles:Douglas
Aircraft Name:Spirit of Santa Monica
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:28 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:754532Submit Correction
View count: 533
This plane was built as a C-53 here in Santa Monica in 1941 and TOC with the USAAF as 41-20107. In January 1956 it was issued with the civilian registration N242SM but then TOC with the US Navy as a R4D-3 with BuNo 05075. At some it was retired and went on to carry the registrations NC1075M, N60R and N956AR. In January 2005 the plane was donated to the City of Santa Monica and placed on display with the Museum of Flying.
Registration / Serial:N242SM
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A / Maximizer
C/n (msn):4877
Operator Titles:Douglas
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Photo ID:744131Submit Correction
View count: 35
Experimental
Registration / Serial:N162F
Aircraft Version:Rotorway Exec
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Photo ID:744131Submit Correction
View count: 35
Experimental
Registration / Serial:N162F
Aircraft Version:Rotorway Exec
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Photo ID:744129Submit Correction
View count: 47
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Version:Fokker Dr.1 (replica)
C/n (msn):
Display Paint:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Photo ID:744129Submit Correction
View count: 47
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Version:Fokker Dr.1 (replica)
C/n (msn):
Display Paint:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Registration / Serial:NR7952
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 2/5/DL Vega
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed 2/5/DL Vega
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 5B Vega
C/n (msn):22
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Photo ID:744125Submit Correction
View count: 28
Registration / Serial:NR7952
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 5B Vega
C/n (msn):22
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Registration / Serial:NR7952
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 2/5/DL Vega
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed 2/5/DL Vega
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 5B Vega
C/n (msn):22
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Photo ID:744125Submit Correction
View count: 28
Registration / Serial:NR7952
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 5B Vega
C/n (msn):22
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Registration / Serial:N6892C
Aircraft Original Type:Trautmann Roadaire
Aircraft Generic Type:Trautmann Roadaire
Aircraft Version:Trautmann Roadaire 1
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Photo ID:744111Submit Correction
View count: 318
Registration / Serial:N6892C
Aircraft Version:Trautmann Roadaire 1
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Registration / Serial:N6892C
Aircraft Original Type:Trautmann Roadaire
Aircraft Generic Type:Trautmann Roadaire
Aircraft Version:Trautmann Roadaire 1
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Photo ID:744111Submit Correction
View count: 318
Registration / Serial:N6892C
Aircraft Version:Trautmann Roadaire 1
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 March 2023
Photo by:FabioBoeckliContact
Registration / Serial:42-19993
Alternate Serial:219993
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 400 Airacobra
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell P-39/400 Airacobra
Aircraft Version:Bell P-39Q Airacobra
C/n (msn):26E-397
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:4 April 1993
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:304066Submit Correction
View count: 422
This aircraft was a wreck salvaged in Papua New Guinea that travelled to New Zealand and Australia where it was restored to static display by Drage's Air World. In 1989 was sold in the US and eventually displayed at the Museum of Flying with the registration N139DP reserved. From 1996 to 2004 it was restored to airworthy at Chino, flying June 2004 as N739QG. Soon after shipped to the UK to become G-CEJU.
Registration / Serial:42-19993
Alternate Serial:219993
Aircraft Version:Bell P-39Q Airacobra
C/n (msn):26E-397
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:4 April 1993
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:42-19993
Alternate Serial:219993
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 400 Airacobra
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell P-39/400 Airacobra
Aircraft Version:Bell P-39Q Airacobra
C/n (msn):26E-397
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:4 April 1993
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:304066Submit Correction
View count: 422
This aircraft was a wreck salvaged in Papua New Guinea that travelled to New Zealand and Australia where it was restored to static display by Drage's Air World. In 1989 was sold in the US and eventually displayed at the Museum of Flying with the registration N139DP reserved. From 1996 to 2004 it was restored to airworthy at Chino, flying June 2004 as N739QG. Soon after shipped to the UK to become G-CEJU.
Registration / Serial:42-19993
Alternate Serial:219993
Aircraft Version:Bell P-39Q Airacobra
C/n (msn):26E-397
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:4 April 1993
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:25 September 1992
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:293087Submit Correction
View count: 346
Registration / Serial:N5553N
Aircraft Version:Howard DGA-15P
C/n (msn):0978
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:25 September 1992
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:25 September 1992
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:293087Submit Correction
View count: 346
Registration / Serial:N5553N
Aircraft Version:Howard DGA-15P
C/n (msn):0978
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:25 September 1992
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:N105BH
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86F Sabre
C/n (msn):191-655
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:25 September 1992
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:274562Submit Correction
View count: 425
Ex Argentinian air force. Reregistered N86FR in 1999.
Registration / Serial:N105BH
Aircraft Version:North American F-86F Sabre
C/n (msn):191-655
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:25 September 1992
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:N105BH
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86F Sabre
C/n (msn):191-655
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:25 September 1992
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:274562Submit Correction
View count: 425
Ex Argentinian air force. Reregistered N86FR in 1999.
Registration / Serial:N105BH
Aircraft Version:North American F-86F Sabre
C/n (msn):191-655
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:25 September 1992
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:158195
Other Marks:4
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas A-4M Skyhawk II
C/n (msn):14232
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:Blue Angels
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:21 September 2018
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:256033Submit Correction
View count: 248
Registration / Serial:158195
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas A-4M Skyhawk II
C/n (msn):14232
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:21 September 2018
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:158195
Other Marks:4
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas A-4M Skyhawk II
C/n (msn):14232
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:Blue Angels
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:21 September 2018
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:256033Submit Correction
View count: 248
Registration / Serial:158195
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas A-4M Skyhawk II
C/n (msn):14232
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:21 September 2018
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:N281L
Alternate Serial:VX281
Military Code:281
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Fury T20
C/n (msn):ES.3615
Display Paint:UK - Navy
Aircraft Name:Dragon of Cymru
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:May 1988
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:234325Submit Correction
View count: 506
The late Bob Guilford piloting this beautiful Sea Fury T.Mk 20 somewhere near Chino CA
Registration / Serial:N281L
Alternate Serial:VX281
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Fury T20
C/n (msn):ES.3615
Display Paint:UK - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:May 1988
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:N281L
Alternate Serial:VX281
Military Code:281
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Fury T20
C/n (msn):ES.3615
Display Paint:UK - Navy
Aircraft Name:Dragon of Cymru
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:May 1988
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Photo ID:234325Submit Correction
View count: 506
The late Bob Guilford piloting this beautiful Sea Fury T.Mk 20 somewhere near Chino CA
Registration / Serial:N281L
Alternate Serial:VX281
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Fury T20
C/n (msn):ES.3615
Display Paint:UK - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:May 1988
Photo by:Dan StijovichContact
Registration / Serial:N102PD
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 172
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP
Aircraft Version:Cessna 172M
C/n (msn):17261108
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:23 April 2019
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:220448Submit Correction
View count: 353
Built in 1973. Modified with extra windows for the Santa Monica Police Department.
Registration / Serial:N102PD
Aircraft Version:Cessna 172M
C/n (msn):17261108
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 April 2019
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N102PD
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 172
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP
Aircraft Version:Cessna 172M
C/n (msn):17261108
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Museum of Flying
Photo Date:23 April 2019
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:220448Submit Correction
View count: 353
Built in 1973. Modified with extra windows for the Santa Monica Police Department.
Registration / Serial:N102PD
Aircraft Version:Cessna 172M
C/n (msn):17261108
City / Airport:Santa Monica - Municipal (KSMO / SMO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 April 2019
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact