| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 37973 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket |
| C/n (msn): | 6567 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | ChinoMap |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KCNO IATA: CNO Local: CNO Other: - |
| Collection: | Planes of Fame Air Museum |
| Photo Date: | 21 October 1984 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 725483 |
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The first of three of this rocket and jet-powered research supersonic aircraft that were built. First flew as 37973 in 1947. To NACA as NACA 143. Retired in 1957. Preserved at the Planes of Fame Air Museum by 1984. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 8 September 2024, and has since been viewed 118 times. |