Registration / Serial: | NX774FM |
Alternate Registration: | N774FM |
Alternate Serial: | 86774 |
Military Code: | 16 |
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 FM-2 Wildcat |
C/n (msn): | 5832 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Houston - Ellington (KEFD / EFD)Map |
Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
Event: | Wings Over Houston 2013 |
Photo Date: | 26 October 2013 |
Photo by: | Gerry BarronContact |
Photo ID: | 778857Submit Correction |
View count: | 79 |
This Wildcat was delivered to the Navy in late August 1945 so is unlikely to have seen action during the War. However, it is painted to represent an FM-2 of VC-79 (two white diamonds on the tail) embarked on USS Sargent Bay.
Registration / Serial: | NX774FM |
Alternate Registration: | N774FM |
Alternate Serial: | 86774 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman FM-2 Wildcat |
C/n (msn): | 5832 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Houston - Ellington (KEFD / EFD)Map | Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
Photo Date: | 26 October 2013 |
Photo by: | Gerry BarronContact |
Registration / Serial: | NX774FM |
Alternate Registration: | N774FM |
Alternate Serial: | 86774 |
Military Code: | 16 |
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 FM-2 Wildcat |
C/n (msn): | 5832 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Houston - Ellington (KEFD / EFD)Map |
Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
Event: | Wings Over Houston 2013 |
Photo Date: | 26 October 2013 |
Photo by: | Gerry BarronContact |
Photo ID: | 778857Submit Correction |
View count: | 79 |
This Wildcat was delivered to the Navy in late August 1945 so is unlikely to have seen action during the War. However, it is painted to represent an FM-2 of VC-79 (two white diamonds on the tail) embarked on USS Sargent Bay.
Registration / Serial: | NX774FM |
Alternate Registration: | N774FM |
Alternate Serial: | 86774 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman FM-2 Wildcat |
C/n (msn): | 5832 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Houston - Ellington (KEFD / EFD)Map | Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
Photo Date: | 26 October 2013 |
Photo by: | Gerry BarronContact |