Warplanes preserved in the USA: Michigan: Adrian to Ypsilanti

‍Warplanes preserved in Michigan

Adrian

(veritas Vita Photo)

Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter (Serial No. 017031), located in front of VFW Post 1584. at 726 N. Main St.

Battle Creek, Michigan Air National Guard Base, 110 FW/PA, 3545 Mustang Avenue, W.K. Kellogg Airport, 49015-5509.

Bell UH-1B Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No.).

Cessna OA-37B Dragonfly (Serial No. 70-1293).

Cessna T-37B Tweet (Serial No.).

Fairchild Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II (Serial No. 70-1293).

Martin RB-57A Canberra (Serial No. 70-1293).

North American F-100F Super Sabre (Serial No.).

Belleville, Yankee Air Museum, Willow Run Airport, 47884 D Street, West Hangar No. 2, 48112-0590.

Aero L-39 Albatros, Reg. No. N4679B.

(Mark Knapp Photo)

Antonov An-2R (Serial No. 1G 211-41)

(Dmitry Avdeev Photo)

Armstrong-Whitworth 650-101 Argosy, Reg. No. N896U.

Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan (Serial No.).

Bell UH-1D Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No. 66-16006), C/N 5700.

(Mr. Z-man Photo)

(Pete Markham Photo)

(Bzuk Photo)

(Kogo Photo)

(D. Miller Photo)

(André Du-pont Photo)

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (Serial No. 44-85829), “Yankee Lady”, Reg. No. N3193G.

(Mark Knapp Photo)

(Dmitry Avdeev Photo)

Boeing B-52D Stratofortress (Serial No. 55-0677), C/N 464024.

(Mark Knapp Photo)

Cessna O-2 Skymaster (Serial No. 67-21416).

(USN Photo)

Erco 250SH turret installed on the Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer. Within this turret were two .50 caliber machine guns, safeguarded by layers of protection—up to 0.5 inches of steel and 1.5 inches of bulletproof glass.

(USN Photo)

Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer in flight over Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, in 1943.

Consolidated PB4Y-2G Privateer (BuNo. 59876). Being restored. Built in 1945, this Privateer served the USN and Coast Guard before being flown as a fire-bomber, Reg. No. N6813D, until it was retired after an accident in 1975 in Alaska.

(US GOV-PD Photo)

Convair TF-102A-38-CO Delta Dagger (Serial No. 56-2317).

(André Du-pont Photo)

de Havilland Canada DH-4 Caribou, 2nd prototype, painted as (Serial No. 62-4171).

(André Du-pont Photos)

(Paul Nelhams Photo)

(D. Miller Photo)

Douglas DC3C-S4C4G (Serial No. 33048), Reg. No. N8704, painted as USAF Douglas TC-47D Skytrain (Serial No. 44-76716), “Yankee Doodle Dandy”.  This aircraft has been repainted in a Second World War 1st Air Commando Group camouflage scheme (Serial No. 44-76716).

(Dmitry Avdeev Photo)

Douglas DC-6B/C-118 Liftmaster (Serial No. 44913), Reg. No. N4913R.

Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (BuNo. 148453).

Franklin PS-2 glider.

Grumman A-6E Intruder (BuNo. 152933), C/N I-237.

LET L-13 Blanik glider.

Link Trainer.

Lockheed C-60A Lodestar (Serial No. 42-56081).

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 51-8786), C/N 580-6570.

Lockheed T-33B Shooting Star (Serial No. 58-0492).

Lockheed EC-121K Warning Star (BuNo. 141311).

LTV A-7D Corsair II (Serial No. 69-6193), DM, C/N D-023.

(NMUSAF Photo)

Martin RB-57A Night Intruder (Serial No. 52-1426).  This was the first RB-57A (built late in its service life), shown here in service with the Michigan Air National Guard, Kellogg Field, Battle Creek, Michigan in the 1960s.

McDonnell NF-101B Voodoo (Serial No. 56-0235), C/N 128.

(André Du-pont Photos)

(Dmitry Avdeev Photo)

(Mark Knapp Photo)

McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II (Serial No. 63-7555), C/N 592.

(Dustin M. Ramsey Photo)

(André Du-pont Photo)

North American B-25D Mitchell (Serial No. 43-3634) “Yankee Warrior”, Reg. No. NX3774.

North American F-86L Sabre Dog (Serial No. 53-1060), C/N 201-504.

(Mark Knapp Photo)

North American F-100C Super Sabre (Serial No. 54-1785), Thunderbird markings, previously on display in the Chanute Air Museum, Rantoul, Illinois.

North American T-28C Trojan (Serial No.).

North American Rockwell YOV-10A Bronco (BuNo. 152881).

(USAF Photo)

Republic F-84F Thunderstreak (Serial No. 51-9501).

Republic RF-84F Thunderflash (Serial No. 52-7421), painted as (Serial No. 52-7259), “Ypsi Gypsy Rose”, C/N 215.

Republic F-105B Thunderchief (Serial No. 57-5793).

Rock Mignet HM-293 (Pou de Ciel).

SPAD S.XIII, replica.

Stinson V-77/AT-19 Reliant (Serial No. 77-452), FB724.

Schweizer TG-3 glider (Serial No. 42-52948).

Waco CG-4A Hadrian Glider (Serial No.).

Waco Classic Aircraft YMF-5C (Serial No. F5C-049).

Blissfield, American Legion Hall No. 325, 451 High Street, 49228-1014.

(Dwight Burdette Photo)

(Nate Gallagher Photo)

Republic F-105F Thunderchief (Serial No. 62-4425), C/N F.14.

Breckenridge

(GT.US Photo)

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 51-4057), mounted on three pylons in front of the The American Legion, 220 W Monroe Road.

Bridgman

(Corsair133693 Photo)

North American P-51D-25NA Mustang (Serial No. 44-73973), adopted (Serial No. 44-10755), ex-RCAF (Serial No. 9281).  Mustang 9281 was operated by 403 City of Calgary Squadron, RCAF.  This photo was taken on 15 Feb 1956 at RCAF Station Calgary, Alberta with Lynn Garrison in the cockpit.  9281 was sold by the Canadian government to James De Furia of New York and subsequently flew with the El Salvadorian Air Force during the 1969 Football War.  Collector Jerry Janes brought 9281 back to Canada where it was restored and named “Cottonmouth“.  Reg. No. N151DP, this aircraft is currenly with John Stine, Stine Welding Inc.

Brighton, Warbirds of Glory Museum

North American B-25J Mitchell (Serial No. 44-30733), “Sandbar Mitchell”.  Manufactured in Kansas City in 1944, served with the USAF from 1946 to 1959 as a bomber trainer.  On the civil register as Reg. No. N9088Z, serving as a fire bomber in Alaska. Crashed on a sandbar on 27 June 1969 in the Tanana River.  Salvaged in Jan 2013 from Alaska.  Parts are being used from North American TB-25K Mitchell (Serial No. 44-30497).  This aircraft was on display in a theme park in Destin painted all yellow initially documented as being (Serial No. 44-86844).  The forward fuselage is being incorporated into the Sandbar Mitchell restoration.  It was built as B-25J-30-NC and delivered on 14 Mar 1945, with its initial assignment to Bolling Field, DC as a TB-25J.  It was stored at Pyote, TX after Apr 1947.  It was overhauled at Brookley AFB, AL in July 1951. Modified by Hughes and redesignated as a TB-25K in Nov 1951. Transferred via the Military Assistance Program to the RCAF in Jan 1952.  Assigned serial as RCAF 5212.  Struck off the RCAF inventory in Feb 1962.  Issued provisional Canadian Reg. No. CF-NTP for a one-time ferry flight from Lincoln Park to Calgary, Alberta in Oct. 1961. Sold in 1962 to Columbus E. Woods, Lewiston, MT, Reg. No. N92880.  Sold in Apr 1963 to Arthur Jones, Slidell, LA.  Apparently this B-25 was one of three aircraft, which included (Serial No. 86844) all owned in the late 1960’s by a gentlemen who removed all the data plates and flew the same N number on all three aircraft.  The only one that survived was (Serial No. 44-30947), painted as (Serial No. 44-86844).

Camp Grayling

(Allen Hahn Photo)

Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter (Serial No. —222), mounted on a pylon.

Dearborn, Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village, 20900 Oakwood Boulevard, 48124.

Blériot XI.

Boeing 40-B2.

Curtiss JN-4D Canuck.

Dayton-Wright RB-1.

(Dehk Photo)

Douglas DC-3.

(Dsdugan Photo)

(Applesnonions Photo)

Fokker F.VII Trimotor.

Ford 4-AT-B Trimotor “Tin Goose”.

(Bzuk Photo)

Ford Flivver.

Laird LC-D W500.

Lockheed Vega.

Pitcairn Autogyro, Reg. No. NC799W.

Ryan “Spirit of St. Louis” replica.

Stinson SM-1 Detroiter.

Vought Sikorsky VS-3000A Helicopter.

Wright Flyer, 1903, replica.

Wright RB-1.

Detroit, The National Museum of Tuskegee Airmen, Historic Fort Wayne, 6325 West Jefferson Ave, 48209.

(André Du-pont Photo)

North American T-6 Texan (Serial No. 93292).

Escanaba, Delta County Airport

(Royalbroil Photo)

(Mark Friskel Photo)

(Mike Sanchez Photo)

Republic F-84F-25-RE Thunderstreak (Serial No. 51-1748), mounted on a concrete pylon.

Evart

(Richard Bowden Photos)

Fairchild C-123 Provider (Serial No. 54-0692), Evart children’s summer camp.

Farmington Hills, Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum, 31005 Orchard Lake Road, 48334.

Frankenmuth, Michigan’s Own, Inc, Military & Space Museum, 1250 Weiss Street, 48734.

(Allen Jones Photos)

(Richard Bowden Photo)

North American F-86E Sabre (Serial No. 51-2738), FU-738, c/n 172-21, mounted on a pylon.

Grand Haven, Memorial Airpark, Gate Entrance, 49417.

(HolyJoe72 C. Portenga Photo)

North American F-100 Super Sabre (Serial No. 52-5762), painted as (Serial No. 52-2576), Thunderbirds colours, mounted on a concrete pylon.

Grand Rapids

Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan (Serial No.), Commemorative Air Force, West Michigan Wing, 19788 92nd Street, 49315.

(Chris Light Photo)

North American SNJ-5 Texan (Serial No. 41-34465), c/n  88-15665, “Miss Behavin“, Reg. No.  N62724, DNF Inc.

Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford Museum, 303 Pearl Street, NW, 49501.

Bell UH-1 Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No.).

Grayling

(Jagman714 Photo)

(Allen Hahn Photo)

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 51-8673), American Legion Post 106, at 106 S. James Ave.

Grayling Air Gunnery Range.

Bell UH-1H Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No. 69-16652), C/N 12250.

LTV A-7D Corsair II (Serial No. 70-0967), OH, C/N D-113, range target.

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 58-0510), C/N 580-1479, range target.

Greenville, Fighting Falcon Military Museum of the Flat River, 516 West Cass Street, 49856.

Gwinn, K.I. Sawyer Heritage Air Museum, K.I. Sawyer AFB, 301 A Ave, 49841.  Marquette.

(Steven Fine Photo)

Boeing B-52D Stratofortress (Serial No. 55-0062).

Cessna T-37 Tweet (Serial No.).

Convair F-106A Delta Dart (Serial No. 57-0231).

General Dynamics FB-111A Aardvark (Serial No. 68-0239).

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 51-4263).

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo (Serial No. 58-0291).

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo (Serial No. 58-0308), C/N 663.

McDonnell ADM-20C Quail.

Holland, Park Township Airport

(Bryan Stewart Photo)

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No.), Thunderbird markings, mounted on a pylon at the  corner of Ottawa Beach Road and 152nd Avenue.

Holland, Poll Museum of Transportation & Military History, 353 East Sixth Street, 49423.

Bell UH-1 Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No.).

Bell UH-1 Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No.).

Iron Mountain, Kingsford Airport.

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 53-5610), C/N 580-8949, mounted on a pylon.

Jackson, Reynolds Field, EAA Chapter 304, 3600 Wildwood Ave, 49202.

(Dwight Burdette Photo)

(Nate Gallagher Photo)

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 58-0509), C/N 580-1478, Reg. No. N333JX.

Piper PA-22.

Taylor E2.

Kalamazoo Air Zoo Aviation Museum and Science Education Centre of Michigan, 6151 Portage Road, 49002-1700.

Aircraft on display for this museum are listed on a separate page on this website.

Lake Orion, Canterbury Village Toy Shop, 2369 Joslyn Crescent, 48361.

SE-5A, replica.

Lansing, Michigan Historical Museum, 717 West Alliegan Street, 48918-1800.

Consolidated B-24 Liberator, nose turret.

Lapeer, Yankee Air Force Mid-Michigan 3rd Division, Lapeer Airport, 1232 Roods Lake Road, 48446-8366.

Bell UH-1D Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No.).

Grumman A-6 Intruder (BuNo.).

Republic F-84K Thunderstreak (Serial No.).

Republic RF-84F Thunderflash (Serial No.).

Stinson 10A (Serial No.).

Livonia

North American P-51B-1NA Mustang (Serial No. 43-12252), “Old Crow“, Reg. No. N551E, Jack Roush, JRM Investments LLC.

North American P-51D-30NA Mustang (Serial No. 44-74230), “Gentleman Jim“,  honouring aviator Jim Browning, Reg. No. N5466V.  Jack Roush.

Ludington, Mason County Airport, East Avenue, 49431.

(Nate Gallagher Photos)

Northrop T-38A-45-NO Talon (Serial No. 62-3673), mounted on a concrete pylon.

Monroe

(Mark Knapp Photo)

(Nate Gallagher Photo)

Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter (Serial No. —632), mounted on a pylon beside the war memorial.

(Mark Knapp Photo)

(Nate Gallagher Photo)

Bell AH-1 Cobra helicopter (Serial No.), Heck Park.

Mount Clemens, Selfridge Military Air Museum, 127th Wing/MU, 27333 C Street, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, 48045.

Bell UH-1H Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No. 67-17368 ), 368.

Bell AH-1G/F Cobra Helicopter (Serial No. 67-15675).

Beechcraft 18/AT-7 Navigator, C/N 467, Reg. No. N57776.

Beechcraft SNB-5 Navigator (BuNo.), USN

Beechcraft C-45B Expeditor (Serial No. 9513).

Cessna O-2A Skymaster (Serial No. 67-21340), C/N 337M-00-46.

Cessna U-3A Blue Canoe (Serial No. 58-3111).

(Martin McGuire Photo)

Convair GTF-102A Delta Dagger (Serial No. 54-1351).

(Martin McGuire Photo)

(Tech. Sgt. Robert Hanet, USAF Photo)

Convair NF-106A Delta Dart (Serial No. 56-0451), painted as (Serial No. 59-0082).

(Martin McGuire Photo)

Convair C-131D Samaritan (Serial No. 55-0293).

De Havilland DHV-4A Caribou, painted as (Serial No. 62-4171), C/N 2, Reg. No. N6080.

(Martin McGuire Photo)

Douglas B-26C Invader,  (Serial No. 44-35986), painted as (Serial No. 43-5884), C/N 29265.

(Martin McGuire Photo)

Douglas A-4B Skyhawk (BuNo. 142761), JY-01, C/N 11823.

Fairchild Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II (Serial No. 80-0708).

(Martin McGuire Photo)

General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon (Serial No. 78-0059), MI, C/N 61-55.

(MartinMcGuire Photo)

Goodyear FG-1D Corsair (BuNo. 92085), I-01, C/N 3346, USMC.

(Martin McGuire Photo)

Grumman F-14A Tomcat (BuNo. 161620), 116.

Grumman US-2A Tracker (BuNo. 144721), on loan from the NMNA.

(Martin McGuire Photo)

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 53-6099), C/N 580-9720.

Lockheed F-104A Starfighter (Serial No. 56-0817), C/N 183-1105, mounted on a trailer for touring.

Lockheed C-130A Hercules (Serial No. 57-0514).

(MartinMcGuire Photo)

Lockheed P-3B Orion (BuNo. 152748).

Lockheed S-3B Viking (BuNo. 160123), NJ-732, C/N 394A-3105.

LTV A-7D Corsair II  (Serial No. 72-0261), MI, C/N D-383.

(USAF Photo)

Martin RB-57A Night Intruder (Serial No. 52-1456), C/N 039.   Shown here at Sembach AB, West Germany, 1955, this aircraft was assigned to 172nd Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, Michigan ANG 1958-1971 at William Kellogg Airport.

Martin RB-57A Night Intruder (Serial No. 52-1485).

(Martin McGuire Photo)

McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo (Serial No. 56-0048), C/N 263.

(Alf van Beem Photo)

McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II (Serial No. 63-7446), Michigan ANG, on display at the Technik Museum Speyer, Germany.

(Martin McGuire Photo)

McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II (Serial No. 63-7534).

North American T-6 Texan (Serial No.).

(Martin McGuire Photo)

(Nathan Gallagher Photo)

North American F-86A Sabre (Serial No. 49-1095), FU-387, C/N 161-89, painted as 24367, mounted on a pylon.

(Martin McGuire Photo)

North American F-100D Super Sabre (Serial No. 56-3025).

(Martin McGuire Photo)

North American F-100F Super Sabre (Serial No. 56-3894), C/N 243-170.

(Michigan ANG Photo)

Northrop F-89C Scorpion (Serial No. ).

(Martin McGuire Photo)

Republic F-84F Thunderstreak (Serial No. 51-1664).

(Martin McGuire Photo)

Republic RF-84F Thunderflash (Serial No. 51-1896), mounted on a pylon.

Sikorsky HH-52A Helicopter (BuNo. 1466).

(Martin McGuire Photo)

SPAD XIII, replica, 2009.

Missiles:

Nike Ajax.

Nike Hercules.

Mount Clemens

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo (Serial No. 57-0430), C/N 608.  American Legion Post 4.

McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II (Serial No. 66-8755), C/N 2588, mounted on a wide concrete pylon, Freedom Hill Metropark.

Mount Morris

(André Du-pont )

Aeronca 7BCM Champion (Serial No. 7031), LH-031, “Sitting Duck”, Reg. No. N2036A.  David B. Cunningham.

Muskegon, Hidden Cove Park, Mona Lake.

Bell UH-1 Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No.).

Oscoda, Yankee Air Force Wurtsmith Air Museum, Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport, 3961 East Airport Drive, 48750.

Baker Special Racer.

Barracuda Homebuilt.

Bell UH-1D Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No.).

Boeing 727.

Cessna L-19A Bird Dog (Serial No.), being restored.

Douglas DC08-55JT.

Link Trainer.

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No.), being restored.

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No.).

Sperry Messenger.

Stinson 10A.

Waco CG-4A Glider (Serial No.), being restored.

Plainwell, Municipal Airport, 49080.

Northrop T-38A Talon (Serial No.).

Saginaw, Yankee Air Force Saginaw Valley 5th Division, Harry Brown Airport, 4821 James Road, 48601.

Douglas DC-65/L2B.

L-4, project.

Sterling Heights, Freedom Hill, McComb County Park, 15000 Metropolitan Parkway, 48312.

Bell UH-1 Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No.).

McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II (Serial No.).

Ypsilanti

(André Du-pont Photo)

Boeing A75N Stearman (Serial No.), Reg. No. 75-4587.

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