Aircraft Photo of 136760 | Grumman C-1A Trader (TF-1) | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #110641
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:136760
Other Marks:69
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman C-1 Trader (G-96/G-125/TF)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman C-1 Trader (G-96/G-125/TF)
Aircraft Version:Grumman C-1A Trader (TF-1)
C/n (msn):13
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Ike / Mamie
Location
City / Airport:Lee-on-SolentMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGHF   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Lee-on-Solent Open Day 1983
 
Photo Date:16 July 1983
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID: 110641
Photo Comment

From the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. It was a pleasant surprise to find this Trader on the airfield at the 1983 open day. Charmingly named Ike (on the rudder) and Mamie (on the engine) for the 34th President and First Lady.

This photo is copyright © Alex Christie, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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