Aircraft Photo of N121R | Boeing PT-13D Kaydet (E75) | AirHistory.net #471904
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N121R
Aircraft Original Type:Stearman 75 Kaydet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing PT-13/17/27/N2S Kaydet (75)
Aircraft Version:Boeing PT-13D Kaydet (E75)
C/n (msn):75-5510
Location
City / Airport:Toronto - Billy Bishop CityMap
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYTZ   IATA: YTZ   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:3 September 1971
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 471904
Photo Comment

Pilot Joe Hughes and professional trapeze artist John Kazian revived the air show wing walking act that was popular in the 1930s. Rebuilding wartime Kaydet 42-17347 to a 600 HP Wasp powered Super Stearman, the pair took their daring act across the USA and Canada.

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

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