
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N85104 |
Alternate Registration: | NL85104 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk/Warhawk/Tomahawk/Kittyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40N Warhawk |
C/n (msn): | 28954 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
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: | 726062 |
Photo Comment |
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Ordered for the USAAF as 42-105192. Transferred to the RCAF as 858 in 1943. Sold as N1197N in 1947. Converted to dispense iodide pellets for weather modification in 1955. Damaged in a wheels up landing near Denver, CO in 1958. Trucked to the Air Museum, Ontario, CA in 1960 for restoration. Moved to the Planes of Fame Air Museum, Chino in 1977. First flew after restoration as N85104 in 1980 and maintained in airworthy condition as a warbird. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 September 2024, and has since been viewed 105 times. |