| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 138327 |
| Alternate Serial: | 38327 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American T-28 Trojan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-28 Trojan |
| Aircraft Version: | North American T-28B Trojan |
| C/n (msn): | 200-398 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Sacramento - McClellanMap |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KMCC IATA: MCC Local: MCC Other: - |
| Collection: | Aerospace Museum of California |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 2024 |
| Photo by: | Erik Frikke |
| Photo ID: | 674592 |
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Joe Baugher writes: Delivered to US Navy 22Sep55 at NAS Pensacola, FL. Assigned to VU-8, NAS Litchfield Park, AZ 10Jul62. SOC 21Mar63. Bailed to US Army as chase plane for Cheyenne helicopter. First report 15Oct63. Assigned to Edwards AFB, CA. Operated by Army Aviation Engineering Flight Activity [AAEFA]. The T-28 was deemed incapable of matching the Cheyenne's anticipated acceleration and maneuverability. Retained for airspeed calibration testing and miscellaneous test support duties. To the USAF Museum for preservation. Loaned to the Aerospace Museum of California, McClellan, CA This photo is copyright © Erik Frikke, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 April 2024, and has since been viewed 161 times. |