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Aircraft Photos Taken at Wright-patterson Afb Airport (FFO)

Dayton, OH

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  • 36-0207 @ FFO - The aircraft, on display, is marked in the colors of the 90th Attack Squadron, 3rd Attack Group, at Barksdale Field in June, 1938.  This is the only known A-17 in existence. - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO
  • 56-6722 @ FFO - The U-2 was designed and built for surveillance missions in the thin atmosphere above 55,000 feet. An unusual single-engine aircraft with sailplane-like wings, it was the product of a team headed by Clarence L. Kelly Johnson at Lockheed's Skunk Works. - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO
  • 53-4299 @ FFO - The US Air Force Museum’s RB-47H was delivered to the USAF in October 1955. The aircraft served with the 55th SRW from 1955 until its retirement in 1966. It also flew missions over the Soviet Union. The aircraft is displayed as it looked in 1960. - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO
  • AK987 @ FFO - This is aircraft is painted to represent the P-40E flown in combat by Bruce Holloway, a pilot in both the Flying Tigers and its successor AAF unit, the 23d Fighter Group.  The aircraft is actually a “Kittyhawk” an export version of this Curtiss fighter. - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO
  • 44-3387 @ FFO - This “Airacobra” is painted to represent the P-39J (s/n 41-7073) flown by Lt. Leslie Spoonts of the 57th Fighter Squadron in 1942 while based on Kodiak and Adak Islands during the Aleutian Campaign. - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO
  • 38-0001 @ KFFO - This Curtiss fighter is the first P-36A delivered to the US Army Air Corps - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ KFFO
  • 36-404 @ KFFO - This is the only known surviving P-35A.  It served with the 94th Pursuit Squadron at Selfridge Field.  It is currently marked as a P-35A (s/n 41-17449) of Lt. Boyd “Buzz” Wagner , the USAAF’s first “Ace” of WWII while assigned to the 17th Pursuit Squadron - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ KFFO
  • 58-0787 @ FFO - This Six last served with the 49th Fighter Interceptor Squadron. - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO
  • 59-2594 @ FFO - Memphis Belle III - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO
  • 42-54582 @ FFO - This ex-navy Dauntless is painted to represent a USAAF A-24A (s/n 41-15786) dive bomber.  The A-24 wasn’t a success with the AAF…The US Navy on the other hand used them quite effectively. - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO
  • 42-37493 @ FFO - The AT-11 was the standard U.S. Army Air Forces World War II bombing trainer; about 90 percent of the more than 45,000 USAAF bombardiers trained in AT-11s. - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO
  • 64-0683 @ FFO - Parked in front of the USAF Museum...no finer aircraft museum in the world! - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO
  • 49-696 @ KFFO - The F-80C on display is one of the few remaining Shooting Stars which flew combat missions during the Korean War. It is painted in the markings of a unit to which it was assigned in 1950, the 8th Fighter-Bomber Group, 35th Fighter-Bomber Squadron. - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ KFFO
  • 39-112 @ FFO - This aircraft was restored in the markings of an O-47A  (s/n 37-328) of the 112th Observation Squadron (Ohio National Guard). - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO
  • 32-261 @ KFFO - The only original P-6E still in existence, this P-6E appears in the colors and markings of the airplane assigned to Capt. Ross G. Hoyt, Commanding Officer of the 17th Pursuit Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, based at Selfridge Field, Mich. in 1933. - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ KFFO
  • 31-559 @ FFO - The P-12E on display served with the 6th Pursuit Squadron in Hawaii during the 1930s and was retired in 1940 - by Ironramper by Ironramper @ FFO