5 results found
Registration / Serial:3872
Military Code:72-F-7
Other Marks:7
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-72
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:12 May 2010
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:372509Submit Correction
View count: 250
This F4F-3 was assigned to VF-72 from 24 June 1941 through 6 December 1941. It later served with VF-9, and was briefly loaned to FAA Squadron 892 for training use in the U.S. during July - September 1942. Its last assignment, from May - August 1943 was with the Carrier Qualification Training Unit (CQTU) at NAS Glenview, IL. It was lost in Lake Michigan on 17 August 1943. The a/c was recovered from the lake on 22 August 1990, restored, and is on display inside the main museum building.
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 May 2010
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:3872
Military Code:72-F-7
Other Marks:7
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-72
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:12 May 2010
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:372509Submit Correction
View count: 250
This F4F-3 was assigned to VF-72 from 24 June 1941 through 6 December 1941. It later served with VF-9, and was briefly loaned to FAA Squadron 892 for training use in the U.S. during July - September 1942. Its last assignment, from May - August 1943 was with the Carrier Qualification Training Unit (CQTU) at NAS Glenview, IL. It was lost in Lake Michigan on 17 August 1943. The a/c was recovered from the lake on 22 August 1990, restored, and is on display inside the main museum building.
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 May 2010
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:3872
Military Code:72-F-7
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:231802Submit Correction
View count: 616
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:3872
Military Code:72-F-7
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:231802Submit Correction
View count: 616
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1983
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Photo ID:229040Submit Correction
View count: 465
Collided in mid with another F-4F near Holloman AFB, USA Oct 14, 1998. Crew ejected safely. Other F-4F landed safely.
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1983
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Photo ID:229040Submit Correction
View count: 465
Collided in mid with another F-4F near Holloman AFB, USA Oct 14, 1998. Crew ejected safely. Other F-4F landed safely.
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Unit Markings:JG 72
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1997
Photo Date:12 September 1997
Photo by:Mark McEwanContact
Photo ID:180185Submit Correction
View count: 982
Wearing the lovely "Norm 81B" or "graue maus" (grey mouse) camouflage scheme, this Jadgeschwader 72 "Westfalen" Phantom was arriving for Leuchars annual airshow held the following day.
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 September 1997
Photo by:Mark McEwanContact
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Unit Markings:JG 72
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1997
Photo Date:12 September 1997
Photo by:Mark McEwanContact
Photo ID:180185Submit Correction
View count: 982
Wearing the lovely "Norm 81B" or "graue maus" (grey mouse) camouflage scheme, this Jadgeschwader 72 "Westfalen" Phantom was arriving for Leuchars annual airshow held the following day.
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 September 1997
Photo by:Mark McEwanContact
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Unit Markings:JG 73
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1997
Photo Date:13 September 1997
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:104825Submit Correction
View count: 228
Flown by JG-73 from Pferdsfeld at RAF Leuchars Battle of Britain Air Show in 1997.
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 1997
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Unit Markings:JG 73
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1997
Photo Date:13 September 1997
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:104825Submit Correction
View count: 228
Flown by JG-73 from Pferdsfeld at RAF Leuchars Battle of Britain Air Show in 1997.
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4790
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 1997
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact