Description: EXTRA INFOPHOTO AEROPLANE VOUGHT F-8K CRUSADER '147030 / NE-461' C/N 788 BUILT IN 1960 AS AN F8U-2 WITH THE TYPE BEING RE-DESIGNATED AS THE F-8C IN 1962. KNOWN TO HAVE SERVED WITH VMF-333 'FIGHTING SHAMROCKS' AND VF-111 'SUNDOWNERS' BEFORE BEING UPGRADED TO AN F-8K IN 1969. IT THEN FLEW WITH TRAINING UNITS VC-7 'TALLYHOERS' AND VC-10 'CHALLENGERS' BUT WAS STRUCK OFF CHARGE IN NOVEMBER 1974. BY APRIL 1981 IT WAS ON DISPLAY AT THE NEW ENGLAND AIR MUSEUM IN WINDSOR LOCKS BUT BY JUNE 2005 IT WAS AT NAS NORTH ISLAND FOR RESTORATION AND HAD MOVED ON TO THE MIDWAY BY DECEMBER 2006. IT HAS BEEN RESTORED IN THE MARKINGS OF VF-111 'SUNDOWNERS' WHO IT FLEW WITH IN 1968. USS MIDWAY MUSEUM SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA USA. 17TH MARCH 2018 COPYRIGHT ALAN WILSO PHOTO PAPER THICKNESS NORMAL PHOTOGRAPH THICKNESS NOTES REF NO AWILSON-8987 PHOTO SIZE SIZE 6 X 4 inches CONDITION: SOME CROPPING OR WHITE LINES TOP/BOTTOM MAY OCCUR DUE TO PHOTO RATIO WATERMARK IF PRESENT ON THE IMAGE WILL NOT APPEAR ON ITEM SENT TO YOU: NOTES This is a print and supply service for an image that is copyright Alan Wilson obtained from FLICKR and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic License details available here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ MANY OTHER ITEMS ARE BEING ADDED TO MY SHOP DAILY
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Type: Photographs
Theme: Transportation
Sub-Theme: Aeroplane
Number of Items: Single
Period: 1945 - Present
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