Aircraft Photo of No Reg | Vought VE-7 Bluebird (replica) | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #782451
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Original Type:Vought VE-7 Bluebird
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought VE-7 Bluebird
Aircraft Version:Vought VE-7 Bluebird (replica)
C/n (msn):None issued
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
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:7 August 2019
Photo by:Bob Thomas
Photo ID: 782451
Photo Comment

Constructed by the members of the Vought Heritage Foundation, this is a replica of the first VE-7 produced by Lewis and Vought and was nicknamed "Bluebird". It was donated to the museum in 2012. There were 128 VE-7s built for the US navy, the last ones retired in 1928.

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

It was added on 23 February 2025, and has since been viewed 41 times.


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