| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | "163" |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild PT-19 Cornell |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild PT-19/23/26 (M-62/Cornell) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairchild PT-26B Cornell (M-62A-4) |
| Licence-built by: | Fleet |
| C/n (msn): | [ FZ708 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Norway - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Little Norway |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | BodøMap |
| Country: | Norway |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: ENBO IATA: BOO Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Norsk Luftfartsmuseum |
| Photo Date: | 13 June 2016 |
| Photo by: | Peter Vercruijsse |
| Photo ID: | 18960 |
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USAF 43-36487, to RAF FZ708 but not delivered, to Norwegian AF 261 taken on charge Jun-1944, struck off charge Mar-1957 becoming an instructional airframe at the Luftforsvarets Tekniske Skole at Kjevik, later to the Norsk Luftfartsmuseum in Bodø painted as 163 to commemorate the real 163 as flown at the Little Norway flying school in Canada 1944-45. This photo is copyright © Peter Vercruijsse, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 November 2017, and has since been viewed 346 times. |