| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 136760 |
| Military Code: | 69 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman C-1 Trader (G-96/G-125/TF) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman C-1 Trader (G-96/G-125/TF) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman C-1A Trader (TF-1) |
| C/n (msn): | 13 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Ike / Mamie |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Athens (closed)Map |
| Country: | Greece |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LGAT IATA: ATH Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | July 1983 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 22261 |
| Photo Comment |
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US Navy aircraft were common visitors to Hellinikon in connection with operations in the Med. Here, the USS Eisenhower's COD aircraft drops in, marked 'Ike' after the famous president (Mamie was his wife). Struck off charge less than a year later and to Davis Monthan. This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 November 2017, and has since been viewed 2442 times. |