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Registration / Serial: | 46-666 |
Alternate Serial: | 6666 |
Military Code: | FS-666 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Republic F-84 Thunderjet |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak/Thunderflash |
Aircraft Version: | Republic F-84B Thunderjet |
C/n (msn): | [ 46-666 ] |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 256174Submit Correction |
View count: | 466 |
Early production F-84B preserved unrestored.
Registration / Serial: | 46-666 |
Alternate Serial: | 6666 |
Aircraft Version: | Republic F-84B Thunderjet |
C/n (msn): | [ 46-666 ] |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 46-666 |
Alternate Serial: | 6666 |
Military Code: | FS-666 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Republic F-84 Thunderjet |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak/Thunderflash |
Aircraft Version: | Republic F-84B Thunderjet |
C/n (msn): | [ 46-666 ] |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 256174Submit Correction |
View count: | 466 |
Early production F-84B preserved unrestored.
Registration / Serial: | 46-666 |
Alternate Serial: | 6666 |
Aircraft Version: | Republic F-84B Thunderjet |
C/n (msn): | [ 46-666 ] |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | N4367M |
Aircraft Original Type: | Piasecki H-21 Workhorse/Shawnee |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Piasecki H-21 Workhorse/Shawnee |
Aircraft Version: | Piasecki CH-21B Workhorse |
C/n (msn): | B.117 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 184808Submit Correction |
View count: | 780 |
This Shawnee was 53-4367 with the USAF. It was SOC and placed on the civilian register (around February 1990 or before) with an unknown owner and is now with the very interesting MAAM.
Registration / Serial: | N4367M |
Aircraft Version: | Piasecki CH-21B Workhorse |
C/n (msn): | B.117 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N4367M |
Aircraft Original Type: | Piasecki H-21 Workhorse/Shawnee |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Piasecki H-21 Workhorse/Shawnee |
Aircraft Version: | Piasecki CH-21B Workhorse |
C/n (msn): | B.117 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 184808Submit Correction |
View count: | 780 |
This Shawnee was 53-4367 with the USAF. It was SOC and placed on the civilian register (around February 1990 or before) with an unknown owner and is now with the very interesting MAAM.
Registration / Serial: | N4367M |
Aircraft Version: | Piasecki CH-21B Workhorse |
C/n (msn): | B.117 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N19139 |
Alternate Registration: | NC19139 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild 24 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild 24 (C-61 Forwarder/Argus) |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild 24 G |
C/n (msn): | 2987 |
Operator Titles: | Civil Air Patrol |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 160390Submit Correction |
View count: | 291 |
Fairchild 24G built in 1937
Registration / Serial: | N19139 |
Alternate Registration: | NC19139 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild 24 G |
C/n (msn): | 2987 |
Operator Titles: | Civil Air Patrol |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | N19139 |
Alternate Registration: | NC19139 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild 24 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild 24 (C-61 Forwarder/Argus) |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild 24 G |
C/n (msn): | 2987 |
Operator Titles: | Civil Air Patrol |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 160390Submit Correction |
View count: | 291 |
Fairchild 24G built in 1937
Registration / Serial: | N19139 |
Alternate Registration: | NC19139 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild 24 G |
C/n (msn): | 2987 |
Operator Titles: | Civil Air Patrol |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | N243 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Camair 480 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Camair 480 |
Aircraft Version: | Camair 480 |
C/n (msn): | 1-077 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 143214Submit Correction |
View count: | 181 |
The Camair Twin Navion was not a particularly successfull attempt to improve upon the well-liked, but slightly under-powered, Ryan navion. In the end only 33 examples were produced with this one on display at the super mid-Atlantic Air Museum.
Registration / Serial: | N243 |
Aircraft Version: | Camair 480 |
C/n (msn): | 1-077 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N243 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Camair 480 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Camair 480 |
Aircraft Version: | Camair 480 |
C/n (msn): | 1-077 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 143214Submit Correction |
View count: | 181 |
The Camair Twin Navion was not a particularly successfull attempt to improve upon the well-liked, but slightly under-powered, Ryan navion. In the end only 33 examples were produced with this one on display at the super mid-Atlantic Air Museum.
Registration / Serial: | N243 |
Aircraft Version: | Camair 480 |
C/n (msn): | 1-077 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N49888 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Spratt Controlwing |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Spratt Controlwing |
Aircraft Version: | Spratt Controlwing 105 |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 122170Submit Correction |
View count: | 305 |
The sole surviving example of a Spratt Controlwing unconventional light aircraft. A small series was built in the 1960/70s, some having a seaplane hull. All had a pusher engine at the rear and the wings could be moved in flight to provide control. Side-by-side seating for pilot and passenger.
Registration / Serial: | N49888 |
Aircraft Version: | Spratt Controlwing 105 |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | N49888 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Spratt Controlwing |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Spratt Controlwing |
Aircraft Version: | Spratt Controlwing 105 |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 122170Submit Correction |
View count: | 305 |
The sole surviving example of a Spratt Controlwing unconventional light aircraft. A small series was built in the 1960/70s, some having a seaplane hull. All had a pusher engine at the rear and the wings could be moved in flight to provide control. Side-by-side seating for pilot and passenger.
Registration / Serial: | N49888 |
Aircraft Version: | Spratt Controlwing 105 |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | N7471 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 798D Viscount |
C/n (msn): | 233 |
Display Paint: | Capital Airlines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 17 May 2001 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 117980Submit Correction |
View count: | 503 |
Preserved in Capital Airlines colours. It was ordered by Capital Airlines as N7471 but never delivered to them. Was used by a number of operators until it went to the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum in 1992. Last flew in the mid-1990s.
Registration / Serial: | N7471 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 798D Viscount |
C/n (msn): | 233 |
Display Paint: | Capital Airlines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 17 May 2001 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N7471 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 798D Viscount |
C/n (msn): | 233 |
Display Paint: | Capital Airlines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 17 May 2001 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 117980Submit Correction |
View count: | 503 |
Preserved in Capital Airlines colours. It was ordered by Capital Airlines as N7471 but never delivered to them. Was used by a number of operators until it went to the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum in 1992. Last flew in the mid-1990s.
Registration / Serial: | N7471 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 798D Viscount |
C/n (msn): | 233 |
Display Paint: | Capital Airlines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 17 May 2001 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N557JC |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon) |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5A |
C/n (msn): | 04380 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 73426Submit Correction |
View count: | 288 |
This 1952-built Dove is pictured awaiting restoration at the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum.
Registration / Serial: | N557JC |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5A |
C/n (msn): | 04380 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N557JC |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon) |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5A |
C/n (msn): | 04380 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 73426Submit Correction |
View count: | 288 |
This 1952-built Dove is pictured awaiting restoration at the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum.
Registration / Serial: | N557JC |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5A |
C/n (msn): | 04380 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N5855V |
Aircraft Original Type: | Custer CCW-5 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Custer CCW-5 |
Aircraft Version: | Custer CCW-5 Channel Wing |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 67485Submit Correction |
View count: | 211 |
Rear view of the port-side engine installation to show its location in the centre of the port-side 'Channel' of this unusual twin-engine design.
Registration / Serial: | N5855V |
Aircraft Version: | Custer CCW-5 Channel Wing |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | N5855V |
Aircraft Original Type: | Custer CCW-5 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Custer CCW-5 |
Aircraft Version: | Custer CCW-5 Channel Wing |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 67485Submit Correction |
View count: | 211 |
Rear view of the port-side engine installation to show its location in the centre of the port-side 'Channel' of this unusual twin-engine design.
Registration / Serial: | N5855V |
Aircraft Version: | Custer CCW-5 Channel Wing |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | N25545 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Rearwin Cloudster |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Rearwin Cloudster |
Aircraft Version: | Rearwin 8135 Cloudster |
C/n (msn): | 822 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 62861Submit Correction |
View count: | 304 |
1940-built Cloudster under restoration
Registration / Serial: | N25545 |
Aircraft Version: | Rearwin 8135 Cloudster |
C/n (msn): | 822 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | N25545 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Rearwin Cloudster |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Rearwin Cloudster |
Aircraft Version: | Rearwin 8135 Cloudster |
C/n (msn): | 822 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 62861Submit Correction |
View count: | 304 |
1940-built Cloudster under restoration
Registration / Serial: | N25545 |
Aircraft Version: | Rearwin 8135 Cloudster |
C/n (msn): | 822 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Fleet number: | 450 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Martin 202 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Martin 202/303/404 |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 61992Submit Correction |
View count: | 1558 |
Delivered new to Eastern on 23.01.52. Southern Airways N149S 20.12.62 until 1976. Acquired by the museum in 04.91.
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Fleet number: | 450 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Martin 202 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Martin 202/303/404 |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 61992Submit Correction |
View count: | 1558 |
Delivered new to Eastern on 23.01.52. Southern Airways N149S 20.12.62 until 1976. Acquired by the museum in 04.91.
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 April 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Aircraft Original Type: | Martin 202 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Martin 202/303/404 |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 55347Submit Correction |
View count: | 248 |
Isn't this *almost* like one of those old shots from the 50s & 60s? A classic prop on the ramp, baggage carts and service vehicles in attendance, passenger stairs and a small terminal building in the background. OK, so my geeky aeroplane imagination has run a bit wild but, nevertheless, this was a fantastic day out at this museum.
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Aircraft Original Type: | Martin 202 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Martin 202/303/404 |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 55347Submit Correction |
View count: | 248 |
Isn't this *almost* like one of those old shots from the 50s & 60s? A classic prop on the ramp, baggage carts and service vehicles in attendance, passenger stairs and a small terminal building in the background. OK, so my geeky aeroplane imagination has run a bit wild but, nevertheless, this was a fantastic day out at this museum.
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N109K |
Alternate Registration: | NL109K |
Other Marks: | 4 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 3700 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 54927Submit Correction |
View count: | 278 |
This Avenger served with both United States Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy as 53638. After a demob career as a sprayer/tanker in Canada it was acquired by the super Mid-Atlantic Air Museum at Spaatz Field.
Registration / Serial: | N109K |
Alternate Registration: | NL109K |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 3700 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N109K |
Alternate Registration: | NL109K |
Other Marks: | 4 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 3700 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 54927Submit Correction |
View count: | 278 |
This Avenger served with both United States Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy as 53638. After a demob career as a sprayer/tanker in Canada it was acquired by the super Mid-Atlantic Air Museum at Spaatz Field.
Registration / Serial: | N109K |
Alternate Registration: | NL109K |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 3700 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N5855V |
Aircraft Original Type: | Custer CCW-5 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Custer CCW-5 |
Aircraft Version: | Custer CCW-5 Channel Wing |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 48385Submit Correction |
View count: | 749 |
After testing this CCW-5, now on display as part of the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum, the conclusion was reached that the advantage in lift and field length performance achieved by the channel wing did not offset the layout's many deficiencies resulting from the increased drag profile and weight penalties.
Registration / Serial: | N5855V |
Aircraft Version: | Custer CCW-5 Channel Wing |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N5855V |
Aircraft Original Type: | Custer CCW-5 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Custer CCW-5 |
Aircraft Version: | Custer CCW-5 Channel Wing |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 48385Submit Correction |
View count: | 749 |
After testing this CCW-5, now on display as part of the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum, the conclusion was reached that the advantage in lift and field length performance achieved by the channel wing did not offset the layout's many deficiencies resulting from the increased drag profile and weight penalties.
Registration / Serial: | N5855V |
Aircraft Version: | Custer CCW-5 Channel Wing |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 13 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N30EG |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 202 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 25 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 42274Submit Correction |
View count: | 290 |
MAAM sold the aircraft to the Government of Saskatchewan and it was registered C-GSKJ and converted to a firefighter. It crashed and was destroyed on May 14, 2006 during a training flight.
Registration / Serial: | N30EG |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 202 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 25 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N30EG |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 202 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 25 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 42274Submit Correction |
View count: | 290 |
MAAM sold the aircraft to the Government of Saskatchewan and it was registered C-GSKJ and converted to a firefighter. It crashed and was destroyed on May 14, 2006 during a training flight.
Registration / Serial: | N30EG |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 202 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 25 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N175ML |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar |
C/n (msn): | 10844 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 41563Submit Correction |
View count: | 362 |
Registration / Serial: | N175ML |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar |
C/n (msn): | 10844 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N175ML |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar |
C/n (msn): | 10844 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 41563Submit Correction |
View count: | 362 |
Registration / Serial: | N175ML |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar |
C/n (msn): | 10844 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N9456Z |
Alternate Serial: | 327638 |
Other Marks: | 327638/9D |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
Aircraft Version: | North American B-25J Mitchell |
C/n (msn): | 108-33214 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Briefing Time |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 41544Submit Correction |
View count: | 318 |
Although marked as 43-27638, this aircraft is actually 44-29939.
Registration / Serial: | N9456Z |
Alternate Serial: | 327638 |
Aircraft Version: | North American B-25J Mitchell |
C/n (msn): | 108-33214 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N9456Z |
Alternate Serial: | 327638 |
Other Marks: | 327638/9D |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
Aircraft Version: | North American B-25J Mitchell |
C/n (msn): | 108-33214 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Briefing Time |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 41544Submit Correction |
View count: | 318 |
Although marked as 43-27638, this aircraft is actually 44-29939.
Registration / Serial: | N9456Z |
Alternate Serial: | 327638 |
Aircraft Version: | North American B-25J Mitchell |
C/n (msn): | 108-33214 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Aircraft Original Type: | Martin 202 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Martin 202/303/404 |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Operator Titles: | Mid Atlantic Air Museum |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map |
Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 20 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 40135Submit Correction |
View count: | 310 |
When Washington National Airport (now Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) opened its new terminal in July 1997, it held an open house and invited the public to tour the new facility. Save-A-Connie (Airline History Museum) M404 N145S; Mid-Atlantic Air Museum M404 N450A; and Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation C-54E N500EJ were invited to attend and were open to the public for tours during the event. Sadly, all three aircraft will probably never fly again but they made for a great display during that July 1997 event.
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Operator Titles: | Mid Atlantic Air Museum |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map | Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Photo Date: | 20 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Aircraft Original Type: | Martin 202 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Martin 202/303/404 |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Operator Titles: | Mid Atlantic Air Museum |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map |
Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 20 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 40135Submit Correction |
View count: | 310 |
When Washington National Airport (now Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) opened its new terminal in July 1997, it held an open house and invited the public to tour the new facility. Save-A-Connie (Airline History Museum) M404 N145S; Mid-Atlantic Air Museum M404 N450A; and Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation C-54E N500EJ were invited to attend and were open to the public for tours during the event. Sadly, all three aircraft will probably never fly again but they made for a great display during that July 1997 event.
Registration / Serial: | N450A |
Aircraft Version: | Martin 404 |
C/n (msn): | 14141 |
Operator Titles: | Mid Atlantic Air Museum |
Display Paint: | Eastern Air Lines |
City / Airport: | Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map | Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Photo Date: | 20 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N7439 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 745D Viscount |
C/n (msn): | 137 |
Display Paint: | Germany - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Das Hump Jumper Flüg |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 25 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 39125Submit Correction |
View count: | 248 |
Former United Airlines painted in fake German Luftwaffe colors with "Das Hump Jumper Flüg" nose art. Had been used for spares by the Mid Atlantic Air Museum for the restoration of their Viscount N7471 before being scrapped in 1999.
Registration / Serial: | N7439 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 745D Viscount |
C/n (msn): | 137 |
Display Paint: | Germany - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 25 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N7439 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 745D Viscount |
C/n (msn): | 137 |
Display Paint: | Germany - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Das Hump Jumper Flüg |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 25 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 39125Submit Correction |
View count: | 248 |
Former United Airlines painted in fake German Luftwaffe colors with "Das Hump Jumper Flüg" nose art. Had been used for spares by the Mid Atlantic Air Museum for the restoration of their Viscount N7471 before being scrapped in 1999.
Registration / Serial: | N7439 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 745D Viscount |
C/n (msn): | 137 |
Display Paint: | Germany - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 25 July 1997 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N175ML |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar |
C/n (msn): | 10844 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 39094Submit Correction |
View count: | 357 |
Registration / Serial: | N175ML |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar |
C/n (msn): | 10844 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N175ML |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar |
C/n (msn): | 10844 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 39094Submit Correction |
View count: | 357 |
Registration / Serial: | N175ML |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar |
C/n (msn): | 10844 |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2009 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N229GB |
Alternate Serial: | 50819 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas R4D-6 Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 26874/15429 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 8 June 2001 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 24828Submit Correction |
View count: | 236 |
Registration / Serial: | N229GB |
Alternate Serial: | 50819 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas R4D-6 Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 26874/15429 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 8 June 2001 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Registration / Serial: | N229GB |
Alternate Serial: | 50819 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas R4D-6 Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 26874/15429 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map |
Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Collection: | Mid-Atlantic Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 8 June 2001 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
Photo ID: | 24828Submit Correction |
View count: | 236 |
Registration / Serial: | N229GB |
Alternate Serial: | 50819 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas R4D-6 Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 26874/15429 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map | Region / Country: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Photo Date: | 8 June 2001 |
Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |