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FG1D Corsair. The Olympic Flight Museum’s Corsair was built by Goodyear Aircraft Corporation in Akron, Ohio and was delivered to the US Navy on the 10th of July, 1945. Although too late to see combat action in WWII, she arrived at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and was placed with the Marine Carrier Aircraft Service Unit 1 (MARCASU1) at Marine Corps ...
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It returned to the Olympic Flight Museum only about a week ago, following 38,000 man-hours of restoration, and shown the public for the first time this weekend. Our daughter was thrilled and kept calling it 'Skipper'.
Dec 29, 2014 · Source/ more information: Olympic Flight Museum. Photographer Lyle Jansma started creating 360º views of cockpits in 2005, and has documented historic aircraft in several collections,...
- FG-1D 88297
- 1945 Goodyear F2G-1 Super Corsair 88454 #6163
- F4U-5P #123168
Imperial War Museum Duxford 2008
There is some doubt in my mind that these are all of the same airframe. The first photo was taken Feb. 17 and clearly shows the yellow cowling. It also is in a normal display area and part of a Spitfire is visible in the lower right of the frame. There is an orange notice of some sort taped to the fuselage right below the cockpit. The remainder of the photos were taken Feb. 19, two days later, and the plane clearly is in a different location — nosed up against a wall. It also appears to be fa...
Museum of Flight 2013
This was the first production aircraft and was acquired from the Marine Corps by the Champlin Fighter Museum. Only two “Super Corsairs” still exist, and the Museum of Flight’s Super Corsair is listed as not-flightworthy, but I photographed it during an airshow at Paine Field in 2016.
Willow Run, Detroit 2010
This was brought back to airworthy status using parts from #122179
Aviation museum. Director. Teri Thorning. President. Brian Reynolds. Website. Olympic Flight Museum. The Olympic Flight Museum is an aviation museum at the Olympia Airport in Olympia, Washington, USA. The museum has more than 10 vintage planes and helicopters on display, most of which are in airworthy condition.
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