Finding visuals...
  • The Locator
  • Airframes Database

    Social media...
    Follow AV on facebook
    Follow AV on Twitter @aerial_visuals
    Follow the AV YouTube Channel

    Site navigation...
  • Home
  • Desktop Calendar
  • The Racers
  • FAQs
  • About Aerial Visuals
  • Comment on this Dossier
    • Search For Airframes Now
    Search - Index - Gallery - Reports - Lists - AV Needs You!

    This page documents a history of a specific aircraft. The details provided vary from aircraft to aircraft and are dependent on the research and amount of data uploaded to the Aerial Visuals database.

    Airframe Family: North American FJ-1/F-1 Fury
    Latest Model:FJ-1 Fury
    Last Military Serial:120349 USN
    Construction Number:141-38401
    Latest Owner or Location:Yanks Air Museum, Chino Airport, Chino, California

    EDIT THE HISTORY HERE    		 If you can add to the history or would like to submit a correction please use the editor to do so.

    UPLOAD A PHOTO    		 If you have a photo of this airframe to share then use the photo upload tool.
    The Airframes Database depends on user contributions to stay current.
    If you have any news about this airframe or photos which you would like to share please do so
    by using the links above.
    The more you and others share the better the database becomes!

    Dates

    Event

    1947

    Constructed as a FJ-1.

    15 November 1947

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 120349.

    Transferred to VF-5A Screaming Eagles.

    16 August 1948

    Transferred to VF-51 Screaming Eagles.

    By 1950

    Transferred to NARTU Los Alamitos, CA, USA.

    By 1952

    Transferred to NARTU Olathe, KS, USA.

    By 1953

    Transferred to NATT, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

    1953

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Navy.

    By 1975

    Placed on display with New England Air Museum, Bradley Airport in Windsor Locks, CT, USA.

    Markings Applied: 102, S

    October 1997

    To Yanks Air Museum, Chino Airport, Chino, CA.
    View the Location Dossier

    1999


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Yanks Air Museum, Chino, CA.

    25 March 2009


    Photographer: David Lednicer
    Notes: Awaiting restoration at the Yanks Air Museum.

    17 November 2009


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Chino, California, U.S.A.

    23 May 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Exhibited in Hall 2 of Yanks Air Museum at Chino in California

    13 March 2014

    This dossier is waiting for review by an editor.This airframe dossier is based on
    unreviewed imported data.
    If you can verify the documented history or add to it with additional text and/or photos please feel free to do so by using the upload tool and the history editor.
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2013 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerodata Quantum+
    Forgotten Jets by Nathan Decker
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Terry Fletcher
    Marcin Rogowski
    Tell Others About this Airframe Dossier
    Forum Link: [URL=https://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=5682][IMG]/home/users/web/b1393/nf.aerialvisuals/public_html/AV/Support/Logo_20x20.jpg[/IMG]Aerial Visuals - Airframe Dossier - North American FJ-1 Fury, s/n 120349 USN, c/n 141-38401[/URL]
    Direct Link: https://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=5682
    Copyright 1993-2024 www.AerialVisuals.ca
    The Aerial Visuals pages are best viewed with a screen at least 800 pixels wide.
    In case you are wondering Aerial Visuals is a huge fan Google Chrome. If you do not have Chrome installed why not?
    Aerial Visuals requires cookies and Javascript to function correctly. Please ensure these features are enabled in your browser.
    Aerial Visuals is powered by Netfirms.