Aircraft Photo of 2-6 | North American B-25D Mitchell II | Netherlands - Navy | AirHistory.net #382394
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:2-6
Aircraft Original Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Generic Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Version:North American B-25D Mitchell II
C/n (msn):87-8957
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
Location
City / Area:Overloon / Oorlogsmuseum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Netherlands
Collection:Nationaal Oorlog- en Verzetsmuseum
 
Photo Date:5 August 1967
Photo by:Chris England
Photo ID: 382394
Photo Comment

Built in 1941 as 41-30792. Served with the RAF as FR193 with 320 (Dutch) Squadron. After the war it was transferred to the Dutch Navy (MLD) and registered 1-3, 13-6 and finally 2-6 . Withdrawn from use in 1954 and used for ground instruction at Deelen, and then displayed at Overloon from 1959. It was restored in 1977, and is now displayed under cover in RAF marks as FR193 NO-L (320 Sqn colours) at the Marshall Museum, Overloon.

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

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