
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 62-5924 |
Alternate Serial: | 25924 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142 |
Aircraft Version: | Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A |
C/n (msn): | 4 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | 1965 to 1968 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 651898 |
Photo Comment |
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The C-142 tiltrotor failed to make it into service but 'United States of America' titles were worn as on VIP aircraft, probably because it was originally a joint USAF, Army and Navy project. Note the little horizontal tail rotor for pitch control. 62-5924 to NASA in 1968, to USAF Museum in 1970. Photo by: John Dominis / Life This photo was added on 6 February 2024, and has since been viewed 1023 times. |