
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N8GW |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed PV-1 Ventura |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed PV-1/B-34 Ventura (L-37/137/237) |
Aircraft Version: | Howard 350 |
Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Howard |
C/n (msn): | 137-4676 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KFLL IATA: FLL Local: FLL Other: - |
Photo Date: | 25 February 1978 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 18892 |
Photo Comment |
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Intended to go to the RAF as FD568 but diverted to USAAF as B-34 41-38020. To Cuba AF in August 1947 as 214. Sold in October 1951. Converted by Howard Aero to Model 350 in late 1959. Registered N8GW in June 1973. Crashed and destroyed by fire on smuggling flight near Belle Glade FL on 11 April 1979. Two other Lockheed twins in background. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 November 2017, and has since been viewed 267 times. |