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Registration / Serial: | 138944 |
Military Code: | 944 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas KA-3B Skywarrior |
C/n (msn): | 10805 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Corpus Christi / USS Lexington [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
Collection: | USS Lexington Museum |
Photo Date: | 4 January 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
Photo ID: | 668592 |
Photo Comment |
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This is one of the 85 A-3B bombers refitted in 1967 for the tanker role with probe-and-drogue system in place of bombing equipment. After being SOC the plane spent some time at MASDC with inventory number 2A0111 but is now part of this super museum. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 March 2024, and has since been viewed 307 times. |