Aircraft Photo of N126HP / 434520 | Douglas B-26C Invader | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #368874
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N126HP
Alternate Serial:434520
Military Code:BC-520 / K
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A-26 Invader
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-26 Invader (B-26/JD)
Aircraft Version:Douglas B-26C Invader
C/n (msn):27799
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Lu Lu
Location
City / Airport:Greybull - South Big Horn CountyMap
Region / Country:Wyoming, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KGEY   IATA: GEY   Local: GEY   Other: -
Collection:Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting
 
Photo Date:2 August 2006
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 368874
Photo Comment

22 Jun 1945: TOS USAAF as A-26B and assigned to storage. Jun 1948: Redesignated B-26B. Nov 1950 to Feb 1951: Converted to B-26C. Apr 1951 to Jun 1952: Flew combat in Korea, then returned to duty in USA. Feb 1957: WFU. Later solid nose installed and operated as fire bomber in Canada. 1988: Hawkins & Powers Greybull, WY. 1999 museum status. 2006: Hans Lauridsen's museum in AZ.

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