Aircraft Photo of 551 | Boeing PT-13D Kaydet (E75) | Philippines - Air Force | AirHistory.net #22019
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:551
Aircraft Original Type:Stearman 75 Kaydet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing PT-13/17/27/N2S Kaydet (75)
Aircraft Version:Boeing PT-13D Kaydet (E75)
C/n (msn):76-1551
Operator Titles:Philippines - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Manila - Ninoy Aquino InternationalMap
Country:Philippines
Airport Codes:ICAO: RPLL   IATA: MNL   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Philippine Air Force Aerospace Museum
 
Photo Date:26 March 2012
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 22019
Photo Comment

This Stearman is the oldest aircraft preserved in the Philippines by some margin. Before WWII, a number were used by the fledgling Army Air Corps to seek out bandit hideouts

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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