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CORSAIR/Bu. 133693

Vought Corsair Bu. 133693
At Yuma MCAS, March 1986.

Bureau #: 133693
Construction #: ??
Civil Registration:
  CF-VUM
  N693M
  N33693
  Model: F4U-7 Corsair
Name: Blue Max
Status: Wrecked
Last info: 1987

History:
Delivered to U.S. Navy as Bu. 133693, 19??.
Delivered to Aeronavale as 693.
- Returned to US Navy, NAS Norfolk, VA.
The Air Museum of Canada, Calgara, Alberta, 1967.
- Registered as CF-VUM.
American Aerospace & Military Museum, Pomona, CA, 1969-1970.
- Registered as N693M.
Robert E. Guilford, Beverly Hills, CA, 1970-1984.
- Registered as N33693, 1971.
- Flew as Race #3, later #93.
- Flew as WR-93/Blue Max.
G&R Aviation Enterprises, Santa Monica, CA, 1984-1987.
- Crashed and destroyed near Brown Field, San Diego, CA, May 10, 1987.

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.
Photo Source(s):
Nigel Roling/Pentavia Digital Imaging

Research Assistance:

None

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