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Bureau #: 88368 Construction #: 3181 Civil Registration: None |
Model: FG-1D Corsair Name: None Status: Display Last info: 2011 |
History:
Delivered to US Navy as Bu. 88368
- BOC: April 28, 1945
- SOC: 1947
- Assigned to VMF-211, Philippines, July 1945.
- Returned to U.S., Summer, 1946.
- Transferred to NAS San Diego, CA.
- Transferred to NAS Jacksonville, FL.
- Transferred to NAS Seattle, WA, May 1947.
- Ditched in lake Washington, June 1947.
Recovered in good condition from Lake Washington, WA, June 14, 1984.
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Charleston, SC, 1987-2011.
- Static restoration, Paine Field, WA, 1984.
- Displayed on USS Yorktown, Mt. Pleasant, SC.
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. Federal Aviation Administration, www.faa.gov, Washington D.C., 2002. www.f4ucorsair.com |
Photo Source(s): Kenn Smith Research Assistance: - |
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