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F8F Bearcat/Bu. 121710

F8F Bearcat Bu. 1217105

Bureau #: 121710
Construction #: D.1084
Civil Registration:
  None
Model: F8F-2 Bearcat
Name: None
Status: Display
Last info: 2012

History:
Delivered to U.S. Navy as Bu. 121710.
- BOC: August 25, 1948.
- SOC: July 1956.
- Assigned to Development Squardron Two (VX-2), NAAS Chincoteague, VA, circa 1953.
- Total airframe time when WFU: 757 hours.
- Displayed at Naval Training Station, Bainbridge, MD, 19??
National Museum Of Naval Aviation, NAS Pensacola, FL, April 231964-2012
- Restored for static display, Herlong, FL, 1992-1993.
- Displayed as USN/121710/B100.

Source(s):
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.
Photo Source(s):
Chuck Gardner - Warbirds Resource Group
Research Assistance:

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