Lynda Kilbourne’s North American L17

Lynda Kilbourne’s North American L17


US Specialty Insurance Company


History:
My airplane was not in military service, but it is painted in US Air Force markings.

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Specifications

Registration Number Date of Manufacture
N1947U 1946
Aircraft Role Nickname
Liaison and Forward Air Control Bazooka Baby
Aircraft Type: Wingspan:
North American L-17 “Navion” 33 feet 5 inches
Overall length: Empty weight:
27 feet 6 inches 1945 pounds
Gross weight: Fuel capacity:
2950 pounds 700 miles
Oil capacity Engine type:
Single 285-horsepower IO 520 BB
Propeller type: Max Speed
163 mph
Rate of Climb Cruise Speed
Service Ceiling Number of Crew
17,000 feet Pilot, three passengers
Armament Bomb Load
None None
Number Built Number Surviving
246 L-17 Unknown many to civilian use

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Photos

On static display at a Cincinnati Warbirds event at Lunken Airport Flying the Missing Man for a September 11, 2011 memorial.

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Restoration


Restoration Images

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Links

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