
Aircraft | |
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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 | |
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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 |
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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. It was added on 11 January 2025, and has since been viewed 73 times. |