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Bureau #: 50375 Construction #: 5622 Civil Registration: None Model: F4U-1D Name: Sun Setter Status: Static Display Last info: 2006 |
History: Delivered to US Navy as 50375. - BOC: N/A - SOC: Apr. 30, 1946 - Stored as NAS Norman, OK, 1946-1958. - Stored at NAS Norfolk, VA, 1958-1960. NASM Store, Silver Hill, MD, 1960-1993. - Restored as "Sun Setter" - Rolled out Oct. 1980. - Loaned to Virginia Air & Space Centre, Hampton, VA, 1993-2002. NASM, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Dulles Airport, VA, 2003-2006. |
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Source(s): Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989. Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003. Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. |
Photo Source(s): National Air & Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 2003. Bill Kistler |
