| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | B-9 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
| Aircraft Version: | North American B-25D Mitchell |
| C/n (msn): | 100-20754 |
| Aircraft Name: | Triple P |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | LelystadMap |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHLE IATA: LEY Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Aviodrome |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 2021 |
| Photo by: | Kas van Zonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 368742 |
| Photo Comment |
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Ex. US Army Air Force 42-87261. To the RAF as FR199, where it served between June 1944 and June 1945. The aircraft was damaged, repaired and transferred to the Dutch 320 Sqn (Navy) as A-22 (applied on the aircraft as 1-22). In March 1950, the serial system was revised and the aircraft became M-9 (applied as 13-9). Third serial issued in December 1950 after a complete overhaul at Aviolanda, B-9 (applied as 2-9). Operated from March 1947 until May 1954. After leaving the Navy it went to the Technical University Delft. Converted into a flight simulator. Donated to the museum in 1981. This photo is copyright © Kas van Zonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 June 2021, and has since been viewed 176 times. |