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CORSAIR/Bu. 92460
Vought Corsair Bu. 92460 2021
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Bureau #: 92460
Construction #: 3721
Civil Registry:
  None
Model(s):
 FG-1D Corsair
Name: None
Status: Restoration
Last info: 2021
History:
Built under contract No. 1871, July 1945.
Delivered to Ubuted States Navy as Bu. 92460
  • BOC: July 22, 1945.
  • Assigned to VMF 314 training squadron.
  • Stored at NAS Litchfield Park, AZ, 1957.
Delivered to FA Salvadorena as FAS 217.
  • Delivered 1957.
  • Donated to by FAS as Sikorsky Memorial, 1969.
Sikorsky Memorial Airport, Stratford, CT, 1969-2000.
  • Displayed on pole as USMC/217.
  • Repainted as Marines 86, 1998.
Connecticut Air & Space Center, Stratford, CT, 2000-2021.
  • Removed from pole and under restoration, July 2008-2021
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-5th Edition, 2008.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2020.
Photo Source(s):
Mark Ford via Rob Mears.
Cherry Bomb Photography
Research Assistance:
Andrew King
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