TBM-3E "Avenger" Torpedo Bomber Warplane
TBM-3E "Avenger" Torpedo Bomber Warplane | |
Location | 500 Forrestal Road, Cape May Airport, Lower Township, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 39°0′17″N 74°54′36″W / 39.00472°N 74.91000°WCoordinates: 39°0′17″N 74°54′36″W / 39.00472°N 74.91000°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1945 |
Architect | General Motors/Eastern Aircraft Div. |
NRHP reference No. | 03000019[1] |
NJRHP No. | 4116[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | February 11, 2003 |
Designated NJRHP | December 19, 2002 |
General Motors TBM-3E Avenger BuNo 85460 is a surviving TBF Avenger torpedo bomber located at the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum in Lower Township, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. The plane, a variant of the Grumman-designed Avenger, was built by General Motors in 1945 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 11, 2003.
See also[]
- List of surviving Grumman TBF Avengers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Cape May County, New Jersey
References[]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Cape May County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. January 10, 2010. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 28, 2011. Retrieved April 30, 2010.
Categories:
- Lower Township, New Jersey
- National Register of Historic Places in Cape May County, New Jersey
- World War II on the National Register of Historic Places
- New Jersey Register of Historic Places
- Aircraft on the National Register of Historic Places
- Individual aircraft of World War II
- Aircraft first flown in 1945
- New Jersey Registered Historic Place stubs