| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | IA-X-33 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | FMA IAe-33 Pulqui II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | FMA IAe-33 Pulqui II |
| Aircraft Version: | FMA IAe-33 Pulqui II |
| C/n (msn): | 5 |
| Operator Titles: | Argentina - Air Force / Instituto Aerotecnico |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Buenos Aires - Aeroparque Jorge NewberyMap |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: SABE IATA: AEP Local: AER Other: - |
| Collection: | Museo Nacional de Aeronáutica |
| Photo Date: | 12 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 42856 |
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The Pulqui II (Arrow) prototype fighters were designed by a team led by Kurt Tank, this being the last of five completed. Series production was cancelled in favour of purchases of F-86 Sabres. This aircraft, the only survivor, was retired in 1960 and is now exhibited at the Moron museum. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 February 2018, and has since been viewed 3500 times. |