TBM AVENGER/Bu. 85632
Bureau #: 85632
Construction #: 2451
Civil Registration(s):
N7002C
C-GOBJ
N81865
Construction #: 2451
Civil Registration(s):
N7002C
C-GOBJ
N81865
Model(s):
TBM-3 Avenger Avenger
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2011
TBM-3 Avenger Avenger
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2011
History:
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 85632, 19??.
Plains Aero Service, Dalhart, TX, 1963-1964.
Norfolk Aerial Spraying, Fredericton, NB, May 1974-1984.
Wayne G. Rudd, Carbondale, CO, June 15, 1989-2005.
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 85632, 19??.
Plains Aero Service, Dalhart, TX, 1963-1964.
- Registered as N7002C.
Norfolk Aerial Spraying, Fredericton, NB, May 1974-1984.
- Registered as C-GOBJ.
- Flew as tanker #B15.
Wayne G. Rudd, Carbondale, CO, June 15, 1989-2005.
- Registered as N81865.
- Flew as USN/T-83.
- Based in Peru, IL.
- Major restoration work completed in 2010.
- Flown in the colors of its original WWII Unit, VMTB-234 (USMC).
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.
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.
Photo Source(s):
Greg Morehead
Dave Miller
Research Assistance:
Greg Morehead
Greg Morehead
Dave Miller
Research Assistance:
Greg Morehead