City of Bremerton NAD Park F8 Crusader "Last of the Gunfighters"
Posted by: mnerv
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F8 Crusader on display in public park Bremerton Washington.
Waymark Code: WM16T7E
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 09/30/2022
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NAD Park is on land formerly Naval Ammunition Depot Puget Sound that was in operation from 1904 to 1959. This corner of the depot is now a city park with walking trails, playground, disc golf course, orienteering course and a F8 Crusader on display.
The F8H ser. #147909 is displayed with wings folded and in the markings of VF-111.
Type of Aircraft: (make/model): F8H Vought Crusader
Tail Number: (S/N): #147909
Construction:: original aircraft
Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): NAD Soroptimist Park, Bremerton Washington
inside / outside: outside
Access restrictions: Chain link fence surrounding plane.
Other Information:: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Photo of aircraft (required - will be interesting to see if the aircraft is ever repainted or progress if being restored)
Photo of serial number (required unless there is not one or it is a replica)
Photo(s) of any artwork on the aircraft (optional but interesting)
Tell why you are visiting this waymark along with any other interesting facts or personal experiences about the aircraft not already mentioned.