| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 2544 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 18 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 18 (C-45) |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech JRB-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 426 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Wichita - Beech FactoryMap |
| Region / Country: | Kansas, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KBEC IATA: BEC Local: BEC Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 22 November 1940 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 493778 |
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One of the first Beech 18s for the US Navy. JR was for utility transport. The JRB-1 had a fairing over the cockpit for increased visibility, apparently for drone direction. According to Wikipedial, the JRB was officially named Voyager but commonly called Expeditor, not Navigator. Photo from: Beechcraft This photo was added on 7 September 2022, and has since been viewed 699 times. |