Aircraft Photo of 144429 | Vought DF-8F Crusader | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #10563
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:144429
Aircraft Original Type:Vought F8U Crusader
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought F8U/F-8 Crusader
Aircraft Version:Vought DF-8F Crusader
C/n (msn):203
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFBMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KDMA   IATA: DMA   Local: DMA   Other: -
 
Photo Date:22 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 10563
Photo Comment

Built for the US Navy as an F8U-1, later F-8A. Converted as a Drone Director based to USN China Lake, California, and wearing the usual distinctive bright red fin scheme used in that role.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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