Aircraft History
Built by Douglas. Delivered to the U.S. Navy (USN) as AD-2 Skyraider bureau number unknown.
Wartime History
During the Korean War, assigned to the U.S. Navy (USN) or U.S. Marine Corps (USMC). Assigned to an unknown squadron. No known markings. This Skyraider crashed or was abandoned in North Korea.
Wreckage
Displayed at the Victorious Fatherland Liberation Museum (North Korean War Museum)suspended above the ground on a wooden frame indoors in the basement level. This aircraft is missing the engine, cowling, canopy, tail vertical and outer wing panels. The rear fuselage is broken behind the cockpit and forward of the tail stabilizers.
References
A State of Mind includes a brief sequence where Hyon Sun Pak and her grandfather inspect this plane (11:43 - 12:15)
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Last Updated
May 1, 2026
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