
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 392 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna O-1 Bird Dog |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna O-1 Bird Dog (305/321/L-19/OE) |
Aircraft Version: | Cessna O-1A Bird Dog |
C/n (msn): | 22775 |
Operator Titles: | Norway - Army |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Kristiansand - KjevikMap |
Country: | Norway |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: ENCN IATA: KRS Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Kjevik Airport 50th Anniversary Air Show 1989 |
Photo Date: | 3 June 1989 |
Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
Photo ID: | 507761 |
Photo Comment |
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The Norwegian Army operated both Piper Cubs and Cessna Bird Dogs as aerial observation posts attached to field artillery regiments. The last Bird Dog was retired in 1991 and returned to the USAF the following year. Three airframes are exhibited at various museums in Norway. This photo was added on 16 October 2022, and has since been viewed 337 times. |