1216 results found
Registration / Serial:N5515K
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:1983 to 1986
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:63988Submit Correction
View count: 337
Registration / Serial:N5515K
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:1983 to 1986
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:N5515K
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:1983 to 1986
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:63988Submit Correction
View count: 337
Registration / Serial:N5515K
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:1983 to 1986
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:55-677
Alternate Serial:50677
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-52 Stratofortress (464)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-52 Stratofortress (464)
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-52D Stratofortress
C/n (msn):464024
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:63950Submit Correction
View count: 2207
This 43rd BW B-52 from Andersen AFB, Guam is a Linebacker II veteran but is now on (semi-public and rather inaccessible) display at Willow Run as part of the Yankee Air Museum. Is now located at the South end of Willow Run Airport. She will be accessible to visitors once the Roush Aeronautical Center is completed in 2021.
Registration / Serial:55-677
Alternate Serial:50677
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-52D Stratofortress
C/n (msn):464024
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:55-677
Alternate Serial:50677
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-52 Stratofortress (464)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-52 Stratofortress (464)
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-52D Stratofortress
C/n (msn):464024
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:63950Submit Correction
View count: 2207
This 43rd BW B-52 from Andersen AFB, Guam is a Linebacker II veteran but is now on (semi-public and rather inaccessible) display at Willow Run as part of the Yankee Air Museum. Is now located at the South end of Willow Run Airport. She will be accessible to visitors once the Roush Aeronautical Center is completed in 2021.
Registration / Serial:55-677
Alternate Serial:50677
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-52D Stratofortress
C/n (msn):464024
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N47099
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):413
City / Airport:Pontiac - Oakland County International (KPTK / PTK)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:1983 to 1986
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:63865Submit Correction
View count: 209
Registration / Serial:N47099
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):413
City / Airport:Pontiac - Oakland County International (KPTK / PTK)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:1983 to 1986
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:N47099
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):413
City / Airport:Pontiac - Oakland County International (KPTK / PTK)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:1983 to 1986
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:63865Submit Correction
View count: 209
Registration / Serial:N47099
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):413
City / Airport:Pontiac - Oakland County International (KPTK / PTK)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:1983 to 1986
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:63-7536
Alternate Serial:AF63-536
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell F-4C Phantom II
C/n (msn):562
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:171 FIS / 191 FIG
City / Airport:Mount Clemens - Selfridge ANGB (KMTC / MTC)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:24 May 1981
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:63421Submit Correction
View count: 1609
Operated by the Michigan ANG.
Registration / Serial:63-7536
Alternate Serial:AF63-536
Aircraft Version:McDonnell F-4C Phantom II
C/n (msn):562
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mount Clemens - Selfridge ANGB (KMTC / MTC)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:24 May 1981
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:63-7536
Alternate Serial:AF63-536
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell F-4C Phantom II
C/n (msn):562
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:171 FIS / 191 FIG
City / Airport:Mount Clemens - Selfridge ANGB (KMTC / MTC)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:24 May 1981
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:63421Submit Correction
View count: 1609
Operated by the Michigan ANG.
Registration / Serial:63-7536
Alternate Serial:AF63-536
Aircraft Version:McDonnell F-4C Phantom II
C/n (msn):562
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mount Clemens - Selfridge ANGB (KMTC / MTC)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:24 May 1981
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Air Zoo Museum
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:62664Submit Correction
View count: 170
1930-built Waco INF
Registration / Serial:N644Y
Alternate Registration:NC644Y
Aircraft Version:Waco INF
C/n (msn):3382
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Air Zoo Museum
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:62664Submit Correction
View count: 170
1930-built Waco INF
Registration / Serial:N644Y
Alternate Registration:NC644Y
Aircraft Version:Waco INF
C/n (msn):3382
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:52-6486
Alternate Serial:26368
Aircraft Original Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak/Thunderflash
Aircraft Version:Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
C/n (msn):[ 52-6486 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Air Zoo Museum
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:62231Submit Correction
View count: 441
Displayed at the Kalamazoo aircraft museum wearing incorrect serial '26368'.
Registration / Serial:52-6486
Alternate Serial:26368
Aircraft Version:Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
C/n (msn):[ 52-6486 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:52-6486
Alternate Serial:26368
Aircraft Original Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak/Thunderflash
Aircraft Version:Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
C/n (msn):[ 52-6486 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Air Zoo Museum
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:62231Submit Correction
View count: 441
Displayed at the Kalamazoo aircraft museum wearing incorrect serial '26368'.
Registration / Serial:52-6486
Alternate Serial:26368
Aircraft Version:Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
C/n (msn):[ 52-6486 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N151JR
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29D
C/n (msn):52-31
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:61072Submit Correction
View count: 246
Delivered new to USAF in 1954 as T-29D 52-5832. Served Rhoades from 05.92 to 12.97.
Registration / Serial:N151JR
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29D
C/n (msn):52-31
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N151JR
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29D
C/n (msn):52-31
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:61072Submit Correction
View count: 246
Delivered new to USAF in 1954 as T-29D 52-5832. Served Rhoades from 05.92 to 12.97.
Registration / Serial:N151JR
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29D
C/n (msn):52-31
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:58785Submit Correction
View count: 171
This C-45, previously 51-11839 with the USAF, found a new life as a trailer exhibit for the Yankee Air Museum. Later moved to the Saginaw Valley Air Museum at the Saginaw County H.W. Browne Airport - KHYX, 4805 Janes Rd Saginaw, MI 48601.
Registration / Serial:N8183H
Aircraft Version:Beech C-45H Expeditor
C/n (msn):AF-396
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:58785Submit Correction
View count: 171
This C-45, previously 51-11839 with the USAF, found a new life as a trailer exhibit for the Yankee Air Museum. Later moved to the Saginaw Valley Air Museum at the Saginaw County H.W. Browne Airport - KHYX, 4805 Janes Rd Saginaw, MI 48601.
Registration / Serial:N8183H
Aircraft Version:Beech C-45H Expeditor
C/n (msn):AF-396
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N434TA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(ST)
C/n (msn):44434 / 515
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:56809Submit Correction
View count: 470
This was a unique swing-tail DC-6
Registration / Serial:N434TA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(ST)
C/n (msn):44434 / 515
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N434TA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(ST)
C/n (msn):44434 / 515
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:56809Submit Correction
View count: 470
This was a unique swing-tail DC-6
Registration / Serial:N434TA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(ST)
C/n (msn):44434 / 515
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N831AE
Aircraft Original Type:Embraer EMB-135/145
Aircraft Generic Type:Embraer ERJ-135/140/145/Legacy (EMB-135/145)
Aircraft Version:Embraer ERJ-140LR (EMB-135KL)
C/n (msn):145616
Operator Titles:American Eagle / Envoy Air
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:8 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:56732Submit Correction
View count: 299
ENY3335 rotates off rw17 at the start of its 31 min hop across to ORD. OK, I messed up and got the fence in but this was the only movement during my visit and I'll probably never be at AZO again.
Registration / Serial:N831AE
Aircraft Version:Embraer ERJ-140LR (EMB-135KL)
C/n (msn):145616
Operator Titles:American Eagle / Envoy Air
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:8 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N831AE
Aircraft Original Type:Embraer EMB-135/145
Aircraft Generic Type:Embraer ERJ-135/140/145/Legacy (EMB-135/145)
Aircraft Version:Embraer ERJ-140LR (EMB-135KL)
C/n (msn):145616
Operator Titles:American Eagle / Envoy Air
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:8 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:56732Submit Correction
View count: 299
ENY3335 rotates off rw17 at the start of its 31 min hop across to ORD. OK, I messed up and got the fence in but this was the only movement during my visit and I'll probably never be at AZO again.
Registration / Serial:N831AE
Aircraft Version:Embraer ERJ-140LR (EMB-135KL)
C/n (msn):145616
Operator Titles:American Eagle / Envoy Air
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:8 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:52-7421
Alternate Serial:0-27421
Aircraft Original Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak/Thunderflash
Aircraft Version:Republic RF-84F Thunderflash
C/n (msn):[ 52-7421 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:55877Submit Correction
View count: 328
The Thunderflash was a photo reconnaissance version of the Thunderstreak with this aircraft being delivered to the USAF during December 1955. It served with the 171 TRS/191 TRG, Michigan ANG at Selfridge AFB, before being SOC in 1971 and placed on display at VFW 4434 at Belleville, MI. It is now part of the interesting Yankee Air Museum at YIP.
Registration / Serial:52-7421
Alternate Serial:0-27421
Aircraft Version:Republic RF-84F Thunderflash
C/n (msn):[ 52-7421 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:52-7421
Alternate Serial:0-27421
Aircraft Original Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak/Thunderflash
Aircraft Version:Republic RF-84F Thunderflash
C/n (msn):[ 52-7421 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:55877Submit Correction
View count: 328
The Thunderflash was a photo reconnaissance version of the Thunderstreak with this aircraft being delivered to the USAF during December 1955. It served with the 171 TRS/191 TRG, Michigan ANG at Selfridge AFB, before being SOC in 1971 and placed on display at VFW 4434 at Belleville, MI. It is now part of the interesting Yankee Air Museum at YIP.
Registration / Serial:52-7421
Alternate Serial:0-27421
Aircraft Version:Republic RF-84F Thunderflash
C/n (msn):[ 52-7421 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N15HF
Aircraft Original Type:North American Sabreliner
Aircraft Generic Type:North American Rockwell Sabreliner (T-39)
Aircraft Version:North American Rockwell NA-306 Sabreliner 60
C/n (msn):306-60
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:52674Submit Correction
View count: 457
Note the 'Experimental' titles on this engine test-bed, which is presently in open storage at YIP.
Registration / Serial:N15HF
Aircraft Version:North American Rockwell NA-306 Sabreliner 60
C/n (msn):306-60
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N15HF
Aircraft Original Type:North American Sabreliner
Aircraft Generic Type:North American Rockwell Sabreliner (T-39)
Aircraft Version:North American Rockwell NA-306 Sabreliner 60
C/n (msn):306-60
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:52674Submit Correction
View count: 457
Note the 'Experimental' titles on this engine test-bed, which is presently in open storage at YIP.
Registration / Serial:N15HF
Aircraft Version:North American Rockwell NA-306 Sabreliner 60
C/n (msn):306-60
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N865F
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF
C/n (msn):46088 / 464
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:51875Submit Correction
View count: 1338
This well-travelled old freighter has been stored at YIP since 2012 after having been donated by National Air Cargo to the Yankee Air Museum.
Registration / Serial:N865F
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF
C/n (msn):46088 / 464
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N865F
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF
C/n (msn):46088 / 464
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:51875Submit Correction
View count: 1338
This well-travelled old freighter has been stored at YIP since 2012 after having been donated by National Air Cargo to the Yankee Air Museum.
Registration / Serial:N865F
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF
C/n (msn):46088 / 464
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:54-1785
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-100C Super Sabre
C/n (msn):217-46
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:Thunderbirds
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:51825Submit Correction
View count: 189
This Thunderbirds F-100 is one of the survivors from the terribly sad demise of the Chanute Air Museum at Rantoul. It arrived at YIP during October 2015 and is now part of the very interesting Yankee Air Museum.
Registration / Serial:54-1785
Aircraft Version:North American F-100C Super Sabre
C/n (msn):217-46
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:54-1785
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-100C Super Sabre
C/n (msn):217-46
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:Thunderbirds
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:51825Submit Correction
View count: 189
This Thunderbirds F-100 is one of the survivors from the terribly sad demise of the Chanute Air Museum at Rantoul. It arrived at YIP during October 2015 and is now part of the very interesting Yankee Air Museum.
Registration / Serial:54-1785
Aircraft Version:North American F-100C Super Sabre
C/n (msn):217-46
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:HB-GFT
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 18
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 18 (C-45)
Aircraft Version:Beech C-45G Expeditor/Tri-Gear
C/n (msn):AF-171
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:50537Submit Correction
View count: 307
Volpar Tri Turbine VTB conversion from C-45G 51-11614.
Registration / Serial:HB-GFT
Aircraft Version:Beech C-45G Expeditor/Tri-Gear
C/n (msn):AF-171
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:HB-GFT
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 18
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 18 (C-45)
Aircraft Version:Beech C-45G Expeditor/Tri-Gear
C/n (msn):AF-171
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:50537Submit Correction
View count: 307
Volpar Tri Turbine VTB conversion from C-45G 51-11614.
Registration / Serial:HB-GFT
Aircraft Version:Beech C-45G Expeditor/Tri-Gear
C/n (msn):AF-171
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:67-21416
Alternate Serial:21416
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
Aircraft Version:Cessna O-2A Super Skymaster
C/n (msn):337-M0122
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:50348Submit Correction
View count: 194
This Skymaster is on display at the Yankee Air Museum. Later moved to the Michigan Veterans Museum at the Tuscola-Caro Airport, MI for restoration to flying status as N60BB.
Registration / Serial:67-21416
Alternate Serial:21416
Aircraft Version:Cessna O-2A Super Skymaster
C/n (msn):337-M0122
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:67-21416
Alternate Serial:21416
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
Aircraft Version:Cessna O-2A Super Skymaster
C/n (msn):337-M0122
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:50348Submit Correction
View count: 194
This Skymaster is on display at the Yankee Air Museum. Later moved to the Michigan Veterans Museum at the Tuscola-Caro Airport, MI for restoration to flying status as N60BB.
Registration / Serial:67-21416
Alternate Serial:21416
Aircraft Version:Cessna O-2A Super Skymaster
C/n (msn):337-M0122
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:42-78846
Alternate Serial:278846
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Aircraft Version:Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
C/n (msn):P.02
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Air Zoo Museum
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:49550Submit Correction
View count: 782
The sole survivor of three prototypes built of this unconventional canard pusher fighter design. The other two were lost in crashes. No further production was undertaken.
Registration / Serial:42-78846
Alternate Serial:278846
Aircraft Version:Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
C/n (msn):P.02
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:42-78846
Alternate Serial:278846
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Aircraft Version:Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
C/n (msn):P.02
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Air Zoo Museum
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:49550Submit Correction
View count: 782
The sole survivor of three prototypes built of this unconventional canard pusher fighter design. The other two were lost in crashes. No further production was undertaken.
Registration / Serial:42-78846
Alternate Serial:278846
Aircraft Version:Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
C/n (msn):P.02
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:8 June 2006
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N75AN
Aircraft Original Type:Antonov An-2
Aircraft Generic Type:Antonov An-2/3
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-2R
Licence-built by:PZL-Mielec
C/n (msn):1G211-41
Display Paint:Soviet Union - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:49478Submit Correction
View count: 330
This Colt was delivered originally delivered to Aeroflot as CCCP-32682 and was part of the Yankee Air Museum at YIP. It moved to the Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, AZ in 2020.
Registration / Serial:N75AN
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-2R
C/n (msn):1G211-41
Display Paint:Soviet Union - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N75AN
Aircraft Original Type:Antonov An-2
Aircraft Generic Type:Antonov An-2/3
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-2R
Licence-built by:PZL-Mielec
C/n (msn):1G211-41
Display Paint:Soviet Union - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:49478Submit Correction
View count: 330
This Colt was delivered originally delivered to Aeroflot as CCCP-32682 and was part of the Yankee Air Museum at YIP. It moved to the Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, AZ in 2020.
Registration / Serial:N75AN
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-2R
C/n (msn):1G211-41
Display Paint:Soviet Union - Air Force
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N726CK
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-2M7/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):21951 / 1680
Operator Titles:Kalitta Charters II
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:47800Submit Correction
View count: 590
This old three-holer was parked up during this day at YIP but a few minutes earlier a sister ship, on the adjacent stand, taxied out with lots of lovely noise.
Registration / Serial:N726CK
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-2M7/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):21951 / 1680
Operator Titles:Kalitta Charters II
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N726CK
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-2M7/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):21951 / 1680
Operator Titles:Kalitta Charters II
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:47800Submit Correction
View count: 590
This old three-holer was parked up during this day at YIP but a few minutes earlier a sister ship, on the adjacent stand, taxied out with lots of lovely noise.
Registration / Serial:N726CK
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-2M7/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):21951 / 1680
Operator Titles:Kalitta Charters II
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:10 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N5509K
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:46386Submit Correction
View count: 520
Registration / Serial:N5509K
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N5509K
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:46386Submit Correction
View count: 520
Registration / Serial:N5509K
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact