| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 69-18005 |
| Alternate Serial: | 18005 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed YO-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed YO-3 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed YO-3A Quiet Star |
| C/n (msn): | 006 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Army |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Seattle - Boeing Field / King County InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Washington, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KBFI IATA: BFI Local: BFI Other: - |
| Collection: | Museum of Flight |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2018 |
| Photo by: | Peter de Jong |
| Photo ID: | 98523 |
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Based on the Schweizer SGS 2-32 glider, the Lockheed QT-2 and YO-3 were designed for silent nocturnal observation missions. Eleven YO-3As were built. Although nine were deployed to Vietnam with some reported success in 1970, no further production followed. This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 November 2018, and has since been viewed 980 times. |