
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N9246B |
Alternate Registration: | NX9246B |
Alternate Serial: | 490460 |
Military Code: | 40 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
C/n (msn): | 399-55605 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Hun Hunter XVI |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Sevierville / Gatlinburg - Pigeon ForgeMap |
Region / Country: | Tennessee, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KGKT IATA: GKT Local: GKT Other: - |
Collection: | Tennessee Museum of Aviation |
Photo Date: | 12 May 2013 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
Photo ID: | 44013 |
Photo Comment |
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This Jug was delivered in 1953 to the Brasilian AF as 4175. After being SOC in 1958 she was stored and put on static display until being transported to Rialto, CA and subsequently restored to flying condition between 1996-99. Now part of the Tennessee Museum of Aviation collection and painted as 'Hun Hunter XVI', flown by Gil O. Wymond of the 57th FG, 65th FS in WWII This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 February 2018, and has since been viewed 290 times. |