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Registration / Serial: | "129359" |
Military Code: | LD-10 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vought F4U Corsair |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vought F4U/AU Corsair |
Aircraft Version: | Vought F4U-7 Corsair |
C/n (msn): | [ 133704 ] |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Mobile / USS Alabama [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | Alabama, United States |
Collection: | USS Alabama Battleship Commission |
Photo Date: | 16 December 2002 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 119994 |
Photo Comment |
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Built for the US Navy as F4U-7 Corsair 133704. Later supplied to the Aeronavale as 704. Returned to the USA and restored as a USMC ''AU-1 129359" code LD-10 for display in the USS Alabama memorial. Badly damaged by hurricane "Katrina" on 29 August 2005 and moved to San Diego for restoration and display. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 January 2019, and has since been viewed 658 times. |