| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 159711 |
| Military Code: | A-915 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American T-2 Buckeye |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American Rockwell T-2 Buckeye |
| Aircraft Version: | North American Rockwell T-2C Buckeye |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VT-9 / TW-1 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Gulf of Mexico / Off-Pensacola [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 10 May 1979 |
| Photo by: | Bob Thomas |
| Photo ID: | 468978 |
| Photo Comment |
|---|
|
This T-2C is queued up behind the starboard catapult blast deflector awaiting launch. A flight deck crewman has a tiller steering bar to assist with the precise nose wheel alignment needed for catapult hookup. This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 June 2022, and has since been viewed 250 times. |