| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | NC14179 |
| Other Marks: | 30 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Stinson Reliant |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Stinson SR/V-77 Reliant (AT-19) |
| Aircraft Version: | Stinson SR-5A Reliant |
| C/n (msn): | 9284-A |
| Operator Titles: | Civil Air Patrol / Meriden Aircraft |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Bar Harbor - Hancock County / Bar HarborMap |
| Region / Country: | Maine, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KBHB IATA: BHB Local: BHB Other: - |
| Photo Date: | June 1943 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 134437 |
| Photo Comment |
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Bar Harbor Municipal Airport opened in 1934. In WWII it became a coastal patrol base and the Civil Air Patrol 'arrived in force' in August 1942. The US Navy replaced these men a few months after this colour slide was taken. Photo by: John Collier / Library of Congress This photo was added on 31 March 2019, and has since been viewed 748 times. |