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Surviving Skyknights

Fri Nov 20, 2009 9:01 pm

I have tracked the following surviving F3D Skyknights (all in museums). Are there others?

121458
124618
124620
124629
124630
125807
125850
125870
127074

Re: Surviving Skyknights

Fri Nov 20, 2009 10:07 pm

There is one on a stick near my house.

Re: Surviving Skyknights

Sat Nov 21, 2009 3:09 am

Another overlooked, underrated, and mostly forgotten true jet pioneer that did yeoman srevice for many, many years in a wide variety of roles.

Re: Surviving Skyknights

Sat Nov 21, 2009 7:33 am

ACarey wrote:I have tracked the following surviving F3D Skyknights (all in museums). Are there others?

121458
124618
124620
124629
124630
125807
125850
125870
127074


There were nine in the list that I supplied to Flypast for publication earlier this year.
The only difference to your list is that the top one should read 124598, which is the machine on the ramp at NMNA Pensacola.

Regards,
Andy Marden

USA Military Out of Service

Re: Surviving Skyknights

Sat Nov 21, 2009 5:05 pm

The info I have on these aircraft is here
http://www.warbirdregistry.org/jetregis ... y.html#f3d

Re: Surviving Skyknights

Mon Nov 23, 2009 10:59 pm

Thanks for the info.
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