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Registration / Serial: | N148F |
Other Marks: | 24 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman F8F Bearcat (G-58) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman F8F Bearcat (G-58) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman F8F-2P Bearcat |
C/n (msn): | D.1181 |
Promotional Titles: | Hawke Duster's |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Reno - Reno / SteadMap |
Region / Country: | Nevada, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: RTS Other: - |
Photo Date: | September 1973 |
Photo by: | Jay Sherlock |
Photo ID: | 407023 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the U.S. Navy as serial 121787. Just five weeks after this photo was taken, while participating in the 1973 Mojave Air Races, the aircraft suffered an engine fire and was destroyed in the subsequent crash. This photo is copyright © Jay Sherlock, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 30 October 2021, and has since been viewed 1130 times. |