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Aircraft:
Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
- Reg: N6447C photos
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Serial #:
53575
- Airline: Lone Star Flight Museum
- Photo Date: May 16, 2021
- Uploaded: May 21, 2021
- Houston Ellington Field - KEFD, USA - Texas
The replacement for the Douglas TBD Devastator, this aircraft model was first used in the battle of Midway in 1942. This specific aircraft served until 1953 and at some point in its after-war life, became a firefighter and a crop duster before heading to a museum in Oregon. The nickname "Barbara III", has a connection to President George H.W Bush. // Now at the Lone Star Flight Museum.
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N6447C
Photo Date
May 16, 2021
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May 21, 2021
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The replacement for the Douglas TBD Devastator, this aircraft model was first used in the battle of Midway in 1942. This specific aircraft served until 1953 and at some point in its after-war life, became a firefighter and a crop duster before heading to a museum in Oregon. The nickname "Barbara III", has a connection to President George H.W Bush. // Now at the Lone Star Flight Museum.Camera
Canon SL2 | 55-250mm Show Exif data-
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- Reg: N6447C photos
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Aircraft:
Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
- Airline: Lone Star Flight Museum
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Serial #:
53575
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Photo Location
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Houston Ellington Field - KEFD
- USA - Texas