| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N4204A |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A-26 Invader |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-26 Invader (B-26/JD) |
| Aircraft Version: | Smith Tempo II |
| C/n (msn): | 28919 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KOAK IATA: OAK Local: OAK Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 11 January 1978 |
| Photo by: | Bob Thomas |
| Photo ID: | 362207 |
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Built as A-26C S/N 44-35640. Sold surplus in 1957 and used as the prototype for the Smith Tempo II executive modification of the A-26. Only one other Tempo II was built. At the time slide was taken it was owned by University of Nevada (from 1968 to 1980) for their Desert Research Institute. Crashed on 2 March 1980 after icing up while on a weather research flight over the Sierra Nevada mountains with no survivors. This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 16 May 2021, and has since been viewed 875 times. |