Aircraft Photo of N7986C / 大タ-147 | North American T-6 / A6M Zero (mod) | Japan - Air Force | AirHistory.net #800473
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N7986C
Alternate Serial:大タ-147
Aircraft Original Type:North American BC-1
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard
Aircraft Version:North American T-6 / A6M Zero (mod)
C/n (msn):88-14446
Display Paint:Japan - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KOSH   IATA: OSH   Local: OSH   Other: -
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1987
 
Photo Date:2 August 1987
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 800473
Photo Comment

Delivered to the US Navy as SNJ-5 51698. Sold and registered as N7986C in 1963. Converted to a Zero replica for the film Tora Tora Tora in 1968. To the EAA Aviation Foundation, Oshkosh WI in 1972 then to the Frasca Air Museum, Champaign-Frasca Field, IL in 1987. Current on the register with them in 2025.

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

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