| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 6177 |
| Other Marks: | 14 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Nieuport 28 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Nieuport 28 |
| Aircraft Version: | Nieuport 28C-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6493 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Seattle - Boeing Field / King County InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Washington, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KBFI IATA: BFI Local: BFI Other: - |
| Collection: | Museum of Flight |
| Photo Date: | 2 July 2013 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 54953 |
| Photo Comment |
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This original C-1 is painted in the markings of 1st Lt Quentin Roosevelt (the son of President Theodore Roosevelt), 3rd Flight, 95 Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group who was killed in action near Chambery on 21st July, 1918 aged 21. This plane is now on display in the Personal Courage wing of the Museum of Flight. Ex N6493U. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 April 2018, and has since been viewed 152 times. |