Aircraft Photo of 92246 | Goodyear FG-1D Corsair | USA - Marines | AirHistory.net #767247
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:92246
Military Code:86
Aircraft Original Type:Vought F4U Corsair
Aircraft Generic Type:Goodyear FG/F2G Corsair
Aircraft Version:Goodyear FG-1D Corsair
Licence-built by:Goodyear
C/n (msn):3507
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:VMF-214
Location
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman FieldMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KNPA   IATA: NPA   Local: NPA   Other: -
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
 
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 767247
Photo Comment

Put into service in the closing stages of WWII, this FG-1D flew primarily with the US Navy Reserve until struck off in 1957. Registered N8050E in 1963, it changed to N766JD in 1969 and joined the National Aviation Museum (as it was then named) in 1977

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

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