72-1569 — 1974 Northrop YF-17A Cobra Data

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72-1569
1974 Northrop YF-17A Cobra, c/n C0001
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72-1569 is a 1974 Northrop YF-17A Cobra (serial number C0001). It is configured with 2 engines and 1 seat. Registration status is listed as Museum exhibit, with ownership recorded under Western Museum of Flight in Torrance, California, United States. The profile includes 4 photos documenting this aircraft.

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Aircraft 72-1569, Northrop YF-17A Cobra at the Western Museum of Flight, Hawthorne CA, photo by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
Aircraft 72-1569, On static display at the 1977 Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget Airport, Paris.Marked as the US Navy's F-18 prototype and allocated show number 42. The first of the two prototypes, the other aircraft being 72-1570, at LFPB, photo by Roger Winser
Roger Winser
@ LFPB
Aircraft 72-1569, On static display at the 1977 Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget Airport, Paris. Marked as the US Navy's F-18 prototype and allocated show number 42. The first of the two prototypes, the other aircraft being 72-1570., at LFPB, photo by Roger Winser
Roger Winser
@ LFPB
Aircraft 72-1569, Torrance airport, A rare YF-17 !, at TOA, photo by olivier Cortot
olivier Cortot
@ TOA
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Northrop
Model YF-17A Cobra Search all Northrop YF-17A Cobra
Year built 1974
Construction Number (C/N) C0001
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 1
Number of Engines 2
Engine Type Turbofan
Engine Manufacturer and Model General Electric YJ101-100
Aircraft
Registration Number 72-1569
Mode S (ICAO24) Code
Current Status Museum exhibit
Owner
Owner Western Museum of Flight
Address Torrance, California
United States