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Philippine Crusader Bureau Numbers?

Wed Feb 27, 2019 1:21 pm

Anybody have a list of Bureau numbers for the 35 Crusaders acquired by the Philippine Air Force?

Re: Philippine Crusader Bureau Numbers?

Thu Feb 28, 2019 4:44 pm

147906 300
148661 301
148628 302/316
148698 303
148649 304
147060 305
148705 306
148684 307/311
148681 308
148682 309
148686 310
147905 311/307
148687 312
147056 313
147044 314
147054 315
148659 316/302
148703 317
148697 318
147049 320
148630 321
147901 322
147047 323
147055 324

Not sure if there was a '319'.

Spares airframes, retained in USA: 147043, 147050, 147070, 147071, 147914, 148666, 148677, 148678, 148689 and 148691

Re: Philippine Crusader Bureau Numbers?

Fri Mar 01, 2019 1:22 pm

Did they all ultimately get scrapped? I remember ads for them in trade a plane, but never heard if they sold or not...

Re: Philippine Crusader Bureau Numbers?

Fri Mar 01, 2019 1:49 pm

quemerford wrote:147906 300
148661 301
148628 302/316
148698 303
148649 304
147060 305
148705 306
148684 307/311
148681 308
148682 309
148686 310
147905 311/307
148687 312
147056 313
147044 314
147054 315
148659 316/302
148703 317
148697 318
147049 320
148630 321
147901 322
147047 323
147055 324

Not sure if there was a '319'.

Spares airframes, retained in USA: 147043, 147050, 147070, 147071, 147914, 148666, 148677, 148678, 148689 and 148691


Thanks QF!

Re: Philippine Crusader Bureau Numbers?

Fri Mar 01, 2019 5:06 pm

Scott WRG Editor wrote:
Thanks QF!


You're more than welcome. On the subject of scrapping I'm sure I have a photo of one preserved in a park in the Philippines: will post it if I can find it.

Re: Philippine Crusader Bureau Numbers?

Sun Mar 03, 2019 11:30 am

Not the best but here you go: photo circa 1987.

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