3 results found
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Collection: | Planes of Fame Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 3 December 2022 |
Photo by: | Arjun SarupContact |
Photo ID: | 604969Submit Correction |
View count: | 210 |
On display at Planes of Fame Air Museum. This sailplane was built during World War II to train cargo glider pilots. It had a single wheel instead of a skid, and the fuselage had a steel-tube structure, weighing 475 lb empty. The USAAC placed an order for 75, followed by 75 more. These were given the designation TG-4A, but the flight characteristics were quite different to those of a cargo glider. After the war, these "L-K" gliders with a 23:1 glide ratio were used to promote civilian gliding, and some were modified to achieve higher airspeeds.
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 3 December 2022 |
Photo by: | Arjun SarupContact |
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Collection: | Planes of Fame Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 3 December 2022 |
Photo by: | Arjun SarupContact |
Photo ID: | 604969Submit Correction |
View count: | 210 |
On display at Planes of Fame Air Museum. This sailplane was built during World War II to train cargo glider pilots. It had a single wheel instead of a skid, and the fuselage had a steel-tube structure, weighing 475 lb empty. The USAAC placed an order for 75, followed by 75 more. These were given the designation TG-4A, but the flight characteristics were quite different to those of a cargo glider. After the war, these "L-K" gliders with a 23:1 glide ratio were used to promote civilian gliding, and some were modified to achieve higher airspeeds.
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 3 December 2022 |
Photo by: | Arjun SarupContact |
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Collection: | Planes of Fame Air Museum |
Event: | Planes of Fame Air Show 2019 |
Photo Date: | 3 May 2019 |
Photo by: | Erik FrikkeContact |
Photo ID: | 332760Submit Correction |
View count: | 341 |
ex USAAF 42-43688 (TG-4A)
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 3 May 2019 |
Photo by: | Erik FrikkeContact |
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Collection: | Planes of Fame Air Museum |
Event: | Planes of Fame Air Show 2019 |
Photo Date: | 3 May 2019 |
Photo by: | Erik FrikkeContact |
Photo ID: | 332760Submit Correction |
View count: | 341 |
ex USAAF 42-43688 (TG-4A)
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 3 May 2019 |
Photo by: | Erik FrikkeContact |
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Collection: | Planes of Fame Air Museum |
Event: | Planes of Fame Air Show 2019 |
Photo Date: | 3 May 2019 |
Photo by: | Erik FrikkeContact |
Photo ID: | 332758Submit Correction |
View count: | 253 |
ex USAAF 42-43688 (TG-4A)
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 3 May 2019 |
Photo by: | Erik FrikkeContact |
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Collection: | Planes of Fame Air Museum |
Event: | Planes of Fame Air Show 2019 |
Photo Date: | 3 May 2019 |
Photo by: | Erik FrikkeContact |
Photo ID: | 332758Submit Correction |
View count: | 253 |
ex USAAF 42-43688 (TG-4A)
Registration / Serial: | N53612 |
Aircraft Version: | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
C/n (msn): | 9 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 3 May 2019 |
Photo by: | Erik FrikkeContact |