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Bureau #: 97142 Construction #: 9296 Civil Registration: N3771A N4802X Model: F4U-4 Name: None Status: Static Display Last info: 2002 |
History: Robert Bean, Hereford, AZ, 1959-1973. - Registered as N3771A. - Planned sale to Honduran AF, not completed. - Stored unconverted, Moseley Field, Phoenix, AZ, 1967-1969. - Stored dismantled, Tucson Airport, AZ, 1973. - Marked as USN/Seattle/10. Arthur W. McDonnell, Mojave, CA, 1978-1980. - Stored unconverted, Mojave, CA for USMC. USMC Museum, Quantico, VA, 1980-1984. National Museum Of Naval Aviation, NAS Pensacola, FL, Apr. 1984-2003. - Registration N4802X reserved, Apr. 3, 1984. - Displayed as 97349/WR-18. - Later displayed on carrier deck diorama as Marines/86. Reported id plates swapped between Bu97142 & 97349 during restoration at Mojave. |
