Aircraft Photo of KH.15-178/98 | Grumman F8F Bearcat | Thailand - Air Force | AirHistory.net #323953
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:KH.15-178/98
Military Code:4312
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F8F Bearcat (G-58)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F8F Bearcat (G-58)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F8F Bearcat
C/n (msn):D205
Operator Titles:Thailand - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Bangkok - Don Mueang InternationalMap
Country:Thailand
Airport Codes:ICAO: VTBD   IATA: DMK   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Royal Thai Air Force Museum
 
Photo Date:2 April 2017
Photo by:Arjun Sarup
Photo ID: 323953
Photo Comment

On display at the Royal Thai Air Force Museum. This Bearcat is in the markings of the 43rd Tactical Fighter Squadron based at Takli. The dark navy blue scheme was changed later to air superiority grey on some aircraft. A total of 204 Bearcats served with the RTAF.

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

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