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CMA - N34 12 49 W119 06 15
This is the Commemorative Air Force, Southern California Wing WWII Museum. Here are the pictures I took there of the warbirds I saw that day:
Beechcraft: T-34 Mentor Front view Side view 3/4 rear view Curtiss-Wright: C-46F Commando, 1944 "China Doll" (N53594) Navigator Station Cockpit view Top panel Freight compartment Side view Nose Art Original Nose Art sketch (by same artist who did Memphis Belle) Fairchild: F-24R Forwarder, 1946 under restoration Its Ranger engine PT-19A Cornell, 19?? (N641BP) Grumman: F6F-5 Hellcat, 1963 (N1078Z) 3/4 Front view F8F-2 Bearcat, 1948 "201" (N7825C) 3/4 front view Nose view Rear view Nose Art Lockheed: P-38 Lightning remains Engine
Beechcraft: T-34 Mentor Front view Side view 3/4 rear view
Curtiss-Wright: C-46F Commando, 1944 "China Doll" (N53594) Navigator Station Cockpit view Top panel Freight compartment Side view Nose Art Original Nose Art sketch (by same artist who did Memphis Belle)
Fairchild: F-24R Forwarder, 1946 under restoration Its Ranger engine PT-19A Cornell, 19?? (N641BP)
Grumman: F6F-5 Hellcat, 1963 (N1078Z) 3/4 Front view F8F-2 Bearcat, 1948 "201" (N7825C) 3/4 front view Nose view Rear view Nose Art
Lockheed: P-38 Lightning remains Engine
Mitsubishi: A6M3 Zero (NX712Z) 3/4 front view Being towed on the ramp Rear view
North-American: B-25J "Excecutive Sweet" Side view Nose Art PBJ-1J, 1945 "Semper Fi" (N5865V) under restoration SNJ-4, 1942 (N6411D) under restoration SNJ-5, 1943 (N89014) Being towed on the ramp Rear view
Vickers-Supermarine: Spitfire Mk. XIV "NH749" (NX749DP) Front view
Yakovlev: Yak-3 Side view Front view
Engine Collection: Allison V-1710 Continental C-40 Lycoming R-680-7 Ranger 440-C7 Ranger L440-3