385 results found
Registration / Serial:N150
Alternate Registration:C150
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas M-1 Mail Plane
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas M-1/2/3/4 Mail Plane
Aircraft Version:Douglas M-2 Mail Plane
C/n (msn):244
Operator Titles:Western Air Express
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:240621Submit Correction
View count: 985
previously NC1475
Registration / Serial:N150
Alternate Registration:C150
Aircraft Version:Douglas M-2 Mail Plane
C/n (msn):244
Operator Titles:Western Air Express
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:N150
Alternate Registration:C150
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas M-1 Mail Plane
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas M-1/2/3/4 Mail Plane
Aircraft Version:Douglas M-2 Mail Plane
C/n (msn):244
Operator Titles:Western Air Express
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:240621Submit Correction
View count: 985
previously NC1475
Registration / Serial:N150
Alternate Registration:C150
Aircraft Version:Douglas M-2 Mail Plane
C/n (msn):244
Operator Titles:Western Air Express
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:N526N
Alternate Registration:NR526N
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss 50 Robin
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss 50 Robin
Aircraft Version:Curtiss 50H Robin J-1
C/n (msn):723
Operator Titles:Key Brothers Flying Service
Aircraft Name:Ole Miss
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:238307Submit Correction
View count: 265
Registration / Serial:N526N
Alternate Registration:NR526N
Aircraft Version:Curtiss 50H Robin J-1
C/n (msn):723
Operator Titles:Key Brothers Flying Service
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:N526N
Alternate Registration:NR526N
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss 50 Robin
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss 50 Robin
Aircraft Version:Curtiss 50H Robin J-1
C/n (msn):723
Operator Titles:Key Brothers Flying Service
Aircraft Name:Ole Miss
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:238307Submit Correction
View count: 265
Registration / Serial:N526N
Alternate Registration:NR526N
Aircraft Version:Curtiss 50H Robin J-1
C/n (msn):723
Operator Titles:Key Brothers Flying Service
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236819Submit Correction
View count: 229
Registration / Serial:N982V
Aircraft Version:Curtiss Hawk I-A
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236819Submit Correction
View count: 229
Registration / Serial:N982V
Aircraft Version:Curtiss Hawk I-A
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236808Submit Correction
View count: 818
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236808Submit Correction
View count: 818
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:N19903
Alternate Registration:NC19903
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 307 Stratoliner
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 307 Stratoliner
Aircraft Version:Boeing 307B Stratoliner
C/n (msn):2003
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
Aircraft Name:Clipper Flying Cloud
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236114Submit Correction
View count: 1717
Registration / Serial:N19903
Alternate Registration:NC19903
Aircraft Version:Boeing 307B Stratoliner
C/n (msn):2003
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:N19903
Alternate Registration:NC19903
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 307 Stratoliner
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 307 Stratoliner
Aircraft Version:Boeing 307B Stratoliner
C/n (msn):2003
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
Aircraft Name:Clipper Flying Cloud
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236114Submit Correction
View count: 1717
Registration / Serial:N19903
Alternate Registration:NC19903
Aircraft Version:Boeing 307B Stratoliner
C/n (msn):2003
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236094Submit Correction
View count: 340
Registration / Serial:N89TT
Aircraft Version:Mahoney Sorceress
C/n (msn):01
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236094Submit Correction
View count: 340
Registration / Serial:N89TT
Aircraft Version:Mahoney Sorceress
C/n (msn):01
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:N703NA
Aircraft Original Type:Bell V-15
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell V-15
Aircraft Version:Bell XV-15
C/n (msn):0002
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration / USA - Army / Bell Helicopter Textron
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236008Submit Correction
View count: 316
Carries "NASA / Army" titles on the tail and "Bell Helicopter Textron" titles on the fuselage.
Registration / Serial:N703NA
Aircraft Version:Bell XV-15
C/n (msn):0002
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration / USA - Army / Bell Helicopter Textron
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:N703NA
Aircraft Original Type:Bell V-15
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell V-15
Aircraft Version:Bell XV-15
C/n (msn):0002
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration / USA - Army / Bell Helicopter Textron
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236008Submit Correction
View count: 316
Carries "NASA / Army" titles on the tail and "Bell Helicopter Textron" titles on the fuselage.
Registration / Serial:N703NA
Aircraft Version:Bell XV-15
C/n (msn):0002
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration / USA - Army / Bell Helicopter Textron
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:7 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:235225Submit Correction
View count: 417
The K-225 was an improved version of Charles Kaman's first helicopter, the twin inter-meshing rotor K-125 and first flew in 1949. Two were purchased by the US Navy and one by the US Coast Guard for testing. One was also evaluated by the US Air Force. 125477 became the first turbine-powered helicopter in 1951 when the Lycoming piston engine was replaced by a Boeing YT-50 turboshaft engine. The helicopter was donated to the Smithsonian in 1957.
Registration / Serial:125477
Aircraft Version:Kaman K-225
C/n (msn):[ 125477 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:235225Submit Correction
View count: 417
The K-225 was an improved version of Charles Kaman's first helicopter, the twin inter-meshing rotor K-125 and first flew in 1949. Two were purchased by the US Navy and one by the US Coast Guard for testing. One was also evaluated by the US Air Force. 125477 became the first turbine-powered helicopter in 1951 when the Lycoming piston engine was replaced by a Boeing YT-50 turboshaft engine. The helicopter was donated to the Smithsonian in 1957.
Registration / Serial:125477
Aircraft Version:Kaman K-225
C/n (msn):[ 125477 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:140312
Military Code:F1-GS
Aircraft Original Type:Arado Ar-234
Aircraft Generic Type:Arado Ar-234
Aircraft Version:Arado Ar-234B-2 Blitz
C/n (msn):140312
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:232650Submit Correction
View count: 428
Sole surviving example of the world's first jet bomber. The aircraft carries Walter rocket-assisted take-off bottles on the outer wings.
Registration / Serial:140312
Aircraft Version:Arado Ar-234B-2 Blitz
C/n (msn):140312
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:140312
Military Code:F1-GS
Aircraft Original Type:Arado Ar-234
Aircraft Generic Type:Arado Ar-234
Aircraft Version:Arado Ar-234B-2 Blitz
C/n (msn):140312
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:232650Submit Correction
View count: 428
Sole surviving example of the world's first jet bomber. The aircraft carries Walter rocket-assisted take-off bottles on the outer wings.
Registration / Serial:140312
Aircraft Version:Arado Ar-234B-2 Blitz
C/n (msn):140312
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:230220Submit Correction
View count: 203
Aircraft is ex Spanish Air Force T.2B-255 and latterly G-BFHD
Registration / Serial:"D-ADLH"
Aircraft Version:CASA 352A-1
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Deutsche Luft Hansa
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:230220Submit Correction
View count: 203
Aircraft is ex Spanish Air Force T.2B-255 and latterly G-BFHD
Registration / Serial:"D-ADLH"
Aircraft Version:CASA 352A-1
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Deutsche Luft Hansa
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:N4A
Aircraft Original Type:Goodyear GZ-20 Blimp
Aircraft Generic Type:Goodyear GZ-20 Blimp
Aircraft Version:Goodyear GZ-20A Blimp
C/n (msn):C-49
Operator Titles:Goodyear
Aircraft Name:Columbia
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:220905Submit Correction
View count: 301
The last time I saw this artifact, it was attached to the Goodyear Blimp Columbia flying overhead in 1982. Stored after the Columbia was retired and disassembled in 1986, the gondola was donated to the Air and Space Museum in 2011.
Registration / Serial:N4A
Aircraft Version:Goodyear GZ-20A Blimp
C/n (msn):C-49
Operator Titles:Goodyear
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:N4A
Aircraft Original Type:Goodyear GZ-20 Blimp
Aircraft Generic Type:Goodyear GZ-20 Blimp
Aircraft Version:Goodyear GZ-20A Blimp
C/n (msn):C-49
Operator Titles:Goodyear
Aircraft Name:Columbia
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:220905Submit Correction
View count: 301
The last time I saw this artifact, it was attached to the Goodyear Blimp Columbia flying overhead in 1982. Stored after the Columbia was retired and disassembled in 1986, the gondola was donated to the Air and Space Museum in 2011.
Registration / Serial:N4A
Aircraft Version:Goodyear GZ-20A Blimp
C/n (msn):C-49
Operator Titles:Goodyear
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:54-177
Alternate Serial:0-40177
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-121C Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049F-4196
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:206293Submit Correction
View count: 335
Ex N1104W.
Registration / Serial:54-177
Alternate Serial:0-40177
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-121C Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049F-4196
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:54-177
Alternate Serial:0-40177
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-121C Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049F-4196
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:206293Submit Correction
View count: 335
Ex N1104W.
Registration / Serial:54-177
Alternate Serial:0-40177
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-121C Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049F-4196
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:N1050
Alternate Registration:NR1050
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman Model 11
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F3F (G-11/19/22/32/37)
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-22 Gulfhawk II
C/n (msn):355
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:20 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:202922Submit Correction
View count: 217
Registration / Serial:N1050
Alternate Registration:NR1050
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-22 Gulfhawk II
C/n (msn):355
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:20 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N1050
Alternate Registration:NR1050
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman Model 11
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F3F (G-11/19/22/32/37)
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-22 Gulfhawk II
C/n (msn):355
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:20 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:202922Submit Correction
View count: 217
Registration / Serial:N1050
Alternate Registration:NR1050
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-22 Gulfhawk II
C/n (msn):355
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:20 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:200186Submit Correction
View count: 636
The Sikorsky developed X2 high speed co-axial helicopter first flew on August 27, 2008. Before it's retirement in 2011, it had raised the helicopter speed record to 260 knots. The design won the Robert J Collier Trophy by the National Aeronautic Association in 2010 and test data became the basis for the new Sikorsky S-97 Raider, now under development. The aircraft was donated to the Smithsonian in 2016.
Registration / Serial:N525SA
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky X2
C/n (msn):0001
Operator Titles:Sikorsky
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:200186Submit Correction
View count: 636
The Sikorsky developed X2 high speed co-axial helicopter first flew on August 27, 2008. Before it's retirement in 2011, it had raised the helicopter speed record to 260 knots. The design won the Robert J Collier Trophy by the National Aeronautic Association in 2010 and test data became the basis for the new Sikorsky S-97 Raider, now under development. The aircraft was donated to the Smithsonian in 2016.
Registration / Serial:N525SA
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky X2
C/n (msn):0001
Operator Titles:Sikorsky
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:196724Submit Correction
View count: 243
Based in the USA during World War II, this Corsair was placed in storage in 1946 at several US Navy bases. Transferred to the Smithsonian in 1960 it remained at their Paul E Garber storage facility and was restored in the markings of F4U-1A "Sun Setter". In 1993 it was loaned to the Virginia Air and Space Center in Hampton, VA until space became available at the Nation Air & Space Museum's new Udvar-Hazy Center in 2003.
Registration / Serial:50375
Aircraft Version:Vought F4U-1D Corsair
C/n (msn):5622
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:196724Submit Correction
View count: 243
Based in the USA during World War II, this Corsair was placed in storage in 1946 at several US Navy bases. Transferred to the Smithsonian in 1960 it remained at their Paul E Garber storage facility and was restored in the markings of F4U-1A "Sun Setter". In 1993 it was loaned to the Virginia Air and Space Center in Hampton, VA until space became available at the Nation Air & Space Museum's new Udvar-Hazy Center in 2003.
Registration / Serial:50375
Aircraft Version:Vought F4U-1D Corsair
C/n (msn):5622
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:10 October 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:179224Submit Correction
View count: 912
This is the sole surviving true JRS-1 amphibian and is the only aircraft in the Smithsonian collection that was stationed at Pearl Harbor on 7th Dec. 1941, being one of ten JRS-1s at the base when the Japanese attacked. All survived and were immediately pressed into service and flew many missions patrolling for Japanese submarines and searching for the enemy fleet. It was acquired by the Smithsonian in 1960 and still bears the blue paint scheme hastily applied after the Pearl Harbor attack.
Registration / Serial:1063
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JRS-1
C/n (msn):4346
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:179224Submit Correction
View count: 912
This is the sole surviving true JRS-1 amphibian and is the only aircraft in the Smithsonian collection that was stationed at Pearl Harbor on 7th Dec. 1941, being one of ten JRS-1s at the base when the Japanese attacked. All survived and were immediately pressed into service and flew many missions patrolling for Japanese submarines and searching for the enemy fleet. It was acquired by the Smithsonian in 1960 and still bears the blue paint scheme hastily applied after the Pearl Harbor attack.
Registration / Serial:1063
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JRS-1
C/n (msn):4346
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:290202
Aircraft Original Type:Heinkel He 219 Uhu
Aircraft Generic Type:Heinkel He 219 Uhu
Aircraft Version:Heinkel He 219A-2 Uhu
C/n (msn):290202
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:169836Submit Correction
View count: 1874
The sole surviving He 219 continues on its path to full restoration. In summer 2019 its wings were reattached.
Registration / Serial:290202
Aircraft Version:Heinkel He 219A-2 Uhu
C/n (msn):290202
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:290202
Aircraft Original Type:Heinkel He 219 Uhu
Aircraft Generic Type:Heinkel He 219 Uhu
Aircraft Version:Heinkel He 219A-2 Uhu
C/n (msn):290202
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:169836Submit Correction
View count: 1874
The sole surviving He 219 continues on its path to full restoration. In summer 2019 its wings were reattached.
Registration / Serial:290202
Aircraft Version:Heinkel He 219A-2 Uhu
C/n (msn):290202
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:162230
Military Code:CY-02
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-116
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:169827Submit Correction
View count: 571
This Prowler participated in the decommissioning of VMAQ-2 on 8 March, 2019, following which, on the 14th of the same month, it was flown from MCAS Cherry Point to Washington Dulles for display in the Udvar-Hazy Center.
Registration / Serial:162230
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-116
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:162230
Military Code:CY-02
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-116
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:169827Submit Correction
View count: 571
This Prowler participated in the decommissioning of VMAQ-2 on 8 March, 2019, following which, on the 14th of the same month, it was flown from MCAS Cherry Point to Washington Dulles for display in the Udvar-Hazy Center.
Registration / Serial:162230
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-116
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:N18124
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-201
C/n (msn):2000
Display Paint:Eastern Air Lines
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:169804Submit Correction
View count: 1009
After several decades on display at the NASM in Washington DC, this DC-3 can be seen here undergoing conservation work in the Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar.
Registration / Serial:N18124
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-201
C/n (msn):2000
Display Paint:Eastern Air Lines
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:N18124
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-201
C/n (msn):2000
Display Paint:Eastern Air Lines
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:169804Submit Correction
View count: 1009
After several decades on display at the NASM in Washington DC, this DC-3 can be seen here undergoing conservation work in the Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar.
Registration / Serial:N18124
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-201
C/n (msn):2000
Display Paint:Eastern Air Lines
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:23 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:N18979
Alternate Registration:NX18979
Aircraft Original Type:Bowlus BA-100 Baby Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:Bowlus BA-100 Baby Albatross
Aircraft Version:Bowlus BA-100 Baby Albatross
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:20 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:168096Submit Correction
View count: 280
1938-built single seat sailplane
Registration / Serial:N18979
Alternate Registration:NX18979
Aircraft Version:Bowlus BA-100 Baby Albatross
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:20 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N18979
Alternate Registration:NX18979
Aircraft Original Type:Bowlus BA-100 Baby Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:Bowlus BA-100 Baby Albatross
Aircraft Version:Bowlus BA-100 Baby Albatross
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:20 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:168096Submit Correction
View count: 280
1938-built single seat sailplane
Registration / Serial:N18979
Alternate Registration:NX18979
Aircraft Version:Bowlus BA-100 Baby Albatross
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:20 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield