Aircraft Photo of N6856C | Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon | AirHistory.net #718023
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N6856C
Fleet number:C38
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon (Model 15)
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon
Aircraft Version:Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon
C/n (msn):15-1156
Location
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River MemorialMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: 34AZ   Other: -
 
Photo Date:16 October 1984
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 718023
Photo Comment

Delivered to the US Navy as 37190. Stored at Litchfield Park, AZ in 1954. Sold as N6856C in 1957. Converted to a firebomber. Used by a number of operators. Crashed at Philipsburg PA while on a fire fighting mission in 1997.

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

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