Saturday, 9 September 2017

USA Oregon - Erickson Aircraft Collection, Madras - 18/08/17

Thanks to Roy Blewett for his log and pics.

"Most of the exhibits are airworthy, and many were away (including the P-51, P-38, B-17 and P-47) at the time of our visit."

Outside

N100XK North American T-6G Texan (168-430)
T-6G N100XK

N360RR/148360/LZ-4 Lockheed SP-2H Neptune (726-7256)
SP-2H N360RR

Inside

44-2485 Bell P-39Q Airacobra (26E-485)

N43JE Texas Aircraft Factory [Nakajima] Ki-43 Hayabusa (001)

N56V Douglas C-47B Dakota IV (33153/16405)
Dakota IV N56V

(NL83L)/37535 Lockheed PV-2D Harpoon (15-1501)
PV-2D N83L

NX2172N/46522 Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina (1886)

N2191K Bellanca Air Cruiser (721)
Aircruiser N2191K

NX3222T/44-34722 Douglas TB-26B Invader (28001)

N3960C Grumman J2F-6 Duck ("33559")
J2F-6 N3960C

NX4169A Grumman TBF-1C Avenger (5653)

NX4277N/"126840/RM-24" Douglas Skyraider AEW.1 (7850) ..in US Navy markings as an AD-4W

N6447C/5357 Grumman (General Motors-built) TBM-3E Avenger (3637)

(N7163M)/22275 Martin AM-1 Mauler (12155)

(N8195H)/430748 North American TB-25N Mitchell (108-34023)
TB-25N N8195H

N58918/86754 Grumman FM-2 Wildcat (5812)

NX90602 Hispano HA-1112M1L (193) ..in Luftwaffe markings as a Bf109

Restoration/maintenance hangar (viewed from outside)

(N447FW)/"550476"/11 white Focke-Wulf Fw190A-8 (739447)

(NX5254L)/S-9 Douglas A-24A Dauntless (2350) ..in US Navy markings as an SBD-3

N7149E Aero L-29 Delfin (993629)

N65727 Boeing-Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (75-4405)