![Aircraft Photo of N681S / NX681S / 4031 | Grumman FM-2 Wildcat | Confederate Air Force | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #192678](/photos/0192678.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N681S |
Alternate Registration: | NX681S |
Alternate Serial: | 4031 |
Military Code: | F-15 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman FM-2 Wildcat |
Licence-built by: | General Motors |
C/n (msn): | 3226 |
Operator Titles: | Confederate Air Force |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Norfolk - Norfolk Naval Station / Chambers FieldMap |
Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KNGU IATA: NGU Local: NGU Other: - |
Event: | NAS Norfolk Open House 1999 |
Photo Date: | 17 April 1999 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 192678 |
Photo Comment |
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Former US Navy Bu55585. To N681S in 1961. In fatal crash in 2003. Wreck registered as N585FM in 1998 then to G-WCME in 2013 to owner in Charlbury Oxfordshire. Probably still being restored. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 December 2019, and has since been viewed 866 times. |