Warplanes of the USA: Louisiana, Alexandria to Ruston

‍Warplanes preserved in Louisiana

Alexandria

(Louisiana National Guard Photo)

Bell OH-58A Kiowa Helicopter (Serial No. 70-15426), moved from the Louisiana National Guard Museum in New Orleans to Alexandria.

Alexandria, Flying Tiger Heritage Park, England Drive, England AFB (Closed), 71311-5004.

(Matt Dalton Photo)

(Martin McGuire Photo)

Fairchild A-10A Thunderbolt (Serial No. 73-0667), mounted on a pylon.

(Matt Dalton Photo)

(Martin McGuire Photos)

LTV A-7D Corsair II (Serial No. 66-3234), mounted on a pylon.

(Martin McGuire Photos)

Canadair CL-13A Sabre (Serial No. 23266), painted as North American F-86E Sabre (Serial No. 52-4931), flown by LCol John England, mounted on a pylon.

(Martin McGuire Photos)

Republic F-84F Thunderstreak (Serial No. 52-7080), FS-080, mounted on a pylon.

(Matt Dalton Photo)

(Martin McGuire Photos)

Republic F-105G Thunderchief (Serial No. 63-8296), C/N F073, mounted on a pylon.

Alexandria, 83rd FIS.

(USAF Photo)

U.S. Air Force Lockheed F-104A-20-LO Starfighter (s/n 56-0791) of the 83rd Fighter Interceptor Squadron at Taoyuan Air Base, Taiwan, on 15 September 1958, during the Quemoy Crisis (Operation "Jonah Able").

(Luis Santos Photo)

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(Jerry Armand Photo)

Lockheed F-104A Starfighter (Serial No. 56-0791), FG-791, mounted on a pylon at the Rayford Enterprises Building.

Ball, Veteran's Memorial.

Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter, mounted on a pylon.

Baton Rouge

(scrambler390 Photo)

McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II (BuNo. 153088), C/N 1683, USMC, mounted on three pylons.  American Legion Post 38.

(scrambler390 Photo)

Lockheed T-33A-5-LO (Serial No. 53-6053), mounted on a concrete stand in front of Louisiana State University's Tiger Stadium.

Baton Rouge, USS Kidd & Nautical Center, 305 South River Road, 70802-6220.

(Otto Dickey Photo)

Curtiss P-40E Warhawk, replica, at the Vietnam War Memorial Park.

(Martin McGuire Photos)

LTV A-7E Corsair II (BuNo. 160724), C/N E-502, VF-147, mounted on a pylon at the Vietnam War Memorial Park.

Warplanes preserved at Bossier City, Barksdale AFB, 8th Air Force Museum/Global Power Museum, are presented on a separate page on this website.

Fort Polk Military Museum, 7884 South Carolina Ave, 71459.

(Gregory Barilleaux Photo)

Bell UH-1H Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No. 71-20326).

Bell UH-1H Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No. 73-21804).

(Gregory Barilleaux Photo)

Bell AH-1P Cobra Helicopter (Serial No. 77-22743).

Bell AH-1S Cobra Helicopter (Serial No. 70-15936).

Bell OH-58C Kiowa Helicopter (Serial No. 69-16143), OC.

(DoDMedia Photo, 1983)

Gyrodyne QH-50 DASH (Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopter).

Hiller OH-23B Raven Helicopter (Serial No. 54-007).

(Gregory Barilleaux Photo)

Lockheed AH-56A Cheyenne Helicopter (Serial No. 66-08827).

Mil Mi-2 Hoplite Helicopter (Serial No. CCCP-88943), Russia.

Houma, Airborne Support Inc., 3826 Thunderbird Road, Houma-Terrebonne Airport, 70363.

Douglas DC-3C Basler Conversion (BT-67), (Serial No. 34368), Reg. No. N932H.

Douglas C-47B Skytrain (Serial No. 27218), converted to a DC-3, Reg. No. N64766.

Douglas C-47A Skytrain (Serial No. 13303), converted to a DC-3 Reg. No. N64767.

Douglas DC-4 (Serial No. 10550), Reg. No. N67024.

Rockwell International Twin Commander 690A (Serial No. 11169), Reg. No. N38WA.

Piper Aztec, Reg. No. N14183.

Houma, Regional Military Museum.

(RMM Photo)

Aero Commander L-26C (Serial No. 55-4648), Air Force One, typically transported President Eisenhower’s Secret Service agents to the president’s destination.

(RMM Photo)

Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Serial No. 66-00712). This particular Huey was a gunship that contained two mini-guns that could fire at 4,000 rounds per minute. Gunners could hang out of 712’s doors to better enable them to fire M60 machine guns, suspended from bungee cords, in any direction thanks to the help of “monkey straps.”

McDonnell YRF-110A Spectre, later redesignated RF-4C Phantom II (Serial No. 12201).

Houma

Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star (Serial No. 51-9091), on the grounds of the School for Exceptional Children.

Lafayette

Curtiss P-40N Warhawk (Serial No. 42-105861), "Chuzy Suzy", Chuzy Suzy LCC.

Monroe, General Clare Lee Chennault Aviation and Military Museum of Louisiana, 701 Kansas Lane, Monroe Regional Airport, 71213.

Beechcraft 18R, restoration project.

Beechcraft C-45G Expeditor (Serial No. 221670), Reg. No. N3333G.

Beechcraft UC-45J Expeditor (Serial No. 23851), Reg. No. N15959.

Curtiss P-40N Warhawk, replica.

Douglas DC-3A, Reg. No. N496, project.  Once restored, it is planned for this aircraft to be painted in the wartime scheme of Skytrain which flew missions flown over the "hump" in the Himalays in Southeast Asia.

Hughes OH-6A Cayuse Helicopter (Serial No. 65-12950), mounted on pylons in front of the museum.

Lightning Bug, Reg. No. N640J.

New Iberia

Grumman F9F-6 Cougar (BuNo. 127236), in front of the New Iberia Veterans Memorial Building.

North American P-51D-25NA Mustang (Serial No. 44-73140), ex-RCAF (Serial No. 9567), "Petie 2nd", Reg. No. N51GE.  GE Air Inc.

New Orleans, Belle Chase Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, Alvin Callender Field, 70143.

Bell AH-1 Cobra Helicopter (Serial No.).

Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (BuNo. 147750).

Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt (Serial No. --0255).  This aircraft has been moved to Nellis AFB, Nevada.

Lockheed P-3 Orion (BuNo.).

LTV A-7E Corsair II (BuNo. 159974), AF-401, C/N E-423.

(Jason Grant Photo)

McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle (Serial No. 73-0100), 159th Fighter Wing, mounted on a concrete pylon..

McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet (BuNo. 161726), Blue Angel 1, mounted on an iron pylon.

Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye (BuNo.).

Warplanes preserved in New Orleans, at the Jackson Barracks Military Museum, are presented on a separate page on this website.

Warplanes preserved in New Orleans, at the National World War II Museum, are presented on a separate page on this website.

Patterson, Louisiana State Museum, Wedell-Williams Aviation Collection, 118 Cotton Road, 70392.

Beechcraft D-17S Staggerwing, Reg. No. N278WW.

Boeing Stearman PT-17 Kaydet, Reg. No. NC31654.

(scrambler390 Photo)

McDonnell F-4N Phantom II (BuNo. 152986), NL-104.

Piper J-3C-65 Cub.

Pitts Lil Monster, 8, Reg. No. N1961M.

Mono Aircraft Monocoupe D-145, Reg. No. NC17687.

Stearman Crop Duster.

Weddell-Williams Racer 17.

(scrambler390 Photo)

Weddell-Williams Racer 44, replica, Reg. No. NR278V.

Weddell-Williams Racer 45, replica, Reg. No. NR62Y.

Weddell-Williams Racer 92, replica, Reg. No. NR536V.

Weddell-Williams Racer 121, replica, Reg. No. NR61Y.

Wendell-Williams Wee-Will Junior, 17, replica, Reg. No. NR10377.

Pineville, Camp Beauregard, Louisiana Air National Guard

(SrA Jeff Barone, USAF Photo).

Louisiana Army National Guard, Air National Guard and Mississippi Army National Guardsmen joined forces to accomplish an impressive mission that involved a Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter towing a McDonnell-Douglas F-15A Eagle (Serial No. 77-0067) static display from England Air Park to Camp Beauregard on 4 March 2009.

Reserve, American Military Heritage Foundation Museum, St. John Baptist Airport, 355 Airport Road, 70084.

Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor (Serial No.).

Douglas A-4 Skyhawk (Serial No.).

(scrambler390 Photo)

Grumman F-11 Tiger (BuNo. 141870), Blue Angel 6, mounted on pylons.

Hughes OH-6 Cayuse Helicopter (Serial No.).

LTV A-7B Corsair II (BuNo. 154485), ND-401, C/N B-125.

(Douglas M. Ducote Sr. Photos)

McDonnell F-4N Phantom (BuNo. 150442).

North American AT-6G Texan (Serial No.).

North American AT-6G Texan (Serial No.).

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

Ruston, Louisana Military Museum, 201 Memorial Drive, 71270.

Bell UH-1H Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No. 65-12873).

Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (BuNo. 148569), 900.

(Billy Hathorn Photo)

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 52-9349), mounted on a pylon.

Sikorsky SH-2F Seasprite (BuNo. 152201), HT-042.

Missiles:

ICBM.

Minuteman I.

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