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Registration: A9264

Construction Number: Unknown

Code Number: 9056

Military Unit: Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum

Model Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk

Operator: National Air and Space Museum (USA)

Airport: Washington - NASM Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center, USA - Virginia

Photographer: Chris England

Date Taken: 12/11/2006

Date Submitted: 19/12/2008

Sole survivor of 8 Sparrowhawks used during the early 1930s for tests with the US Navy airships Akron and Macon. Composite of several airframes.

Picture ID:1147593

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