Airport: Off Airport - Washington [National Air and Space Museum], DC, USA | Date: 3-June-2016 |
Airline: Private Aircraft: Beech 17 Staggerwing | Photographer: Arjun Sarup |
Registration + Info: NC15840 On display in the Golden Age of Flight exhibition at the National Air and Space Museum. This Staggerwing was built on July 3, 1936. It once belonged to E.E. Aldrin, father of astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, among the nineteen different owners. After World War II, the aircraft was refitted with a 225-hp Jacobs L4-MB engine. It was donated to the NASM in 1981. (....more pictures of NC15840) | ID: 1440437 / 13 views |
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