Aircraft Photo of 48661 | Vought F-8H Crusader | Philippines - Air Force | AirHistory.net #738300
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:48661
Military Code:301
Aircraft Original Type:Vought F8U Crusader
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought F8U/F-8 Crusader
Aircraft Version:Vought F-8H Crusader
C/n (msn):881
Operator Titles:Philippines - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Clark Field - Diosdado Macapagal InternationalMap
Country:Philippines
Airport Codes:ICAO: RPLC   IATA: CRK   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Air Force City Park
 
Photo Date:29 September 2024
Photo by:Tim Spearman
Photo ID: 738300
Photo Comment

Built as F8U-2N Bu148661 in 1961, renamed F-8D in 1962 and upgraded to F-8H in 1967. Transferred to the Philippines in December 1977. The type was withdrawn by 1988 and 48661 has been displayed at the Air Force City Park since 2002, initially with code '304'

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

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