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CORSAIR/Bu. 92629
Vought Corsair Bu. 92629
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Bureau #: 92629
Construction #: 3890
Civil Registration:
  N62290
   Model: FG-1D Corsair
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2011
History:
Delivered to US Navy as Bu. 92629, 19??.
- Stored at NAS Litchfield Park, AZ, 1957.
Delivered to FA Salvadorena as FAS-215, 1957-1974.
Bill Harrison & Terry Randal/Har-Ran Aviation, Tulsa, OK, 1974.
- Registered as N62290.
- Disassembled.
John J. Stokes, San Marcos, TX, 1975-1977.
- Delivered from El Salvador to San Marcos, February 1975.
- Rebuilt.
- Flew as 167/Samantha Sue/VF-53/USS Essex.
Robert Friedman, Waukegan, IL, 1977.
Wayne Williams, Garland, TX, 1979.
Ray Jones, 1982.
Robert J. Pond/Planes of Fame East, Minneapolis, MN, 1983-1997.
- Flown as USS Essex/S-301.
Bob Pond/Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs, CA, December 1997-2011.
- Displayed in Airworthy Condition.
Previously identified as Bu. 92529.
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):
Chuck Gardner
Dan Johnson
Research Assistance:
Rob Mears
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