Aircraft Photo of R-371 | Piper L-4J Cub | Indonesia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #701873
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:R-371
Aircraft Original Type:Piper J-3 Cub
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper J-3 Cub (L-4/NE)
Aircraft Version:Piper L-4J Cub
C/n (msn):13817
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Yogyakarta - AdisutjiptoMap
Country:Indonesia
Airport Codes:ICAO: WAHH   IATA: JOG   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Museum Pusat TNI-AU Dirgantara Mandala
 
Photo Date:7 November 2023
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 701873
Photo Comment

In late 1949 and early 1950, approximately 250 ex ML-KNIL and MLD aircraft revived the AURI and a major reorganisation took place, with the formation of the first squadrons. They were assigned to all squadrons and the pilot school based at Kalidjati. This is one of 63 L-4Js, retaining its Netherland East Indies AF serial and according to the plate with the aircraft flew with the 4th reconnaissance squadron, Semplak AB, Bogor from 1950

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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