Thomas Jay Park in Tucson in Pima County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Grumman OV-IC

Photographed by James Hulse, November 9, 2021

1. Grumman OV-IC Marker

Inscription. Grumman
OV-IC
Mohawk
Observation
1959-1996
On loan from the
United States Army

Erected by Pima Air & Space Museum.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Air & Space.

Location. 32° 8.336′ N, 110° 52.023′ W. Marker is in Tucson, Arizona, in Pima County. It is in Thomas Jay Park. It can be reached from East Valencia Road 0.3 miles west of South Wilmot Road. The marker is located in the eastern section of the Pima Air & Space Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6000 East Valencia Road, Tucson AZ 85756, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Arizona’s Sky Islands,

in the Sonoran Desert,

and in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Southwest.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also the Gadsden Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Republic F-105D (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Westland HMA.8 (within shouting distance of this marker); McDonnell F-101B (within shouting distance of this marker); Convair F-102A (within shouting distance of this marker); North American F-100C (within shouting distance of this marker); Republic F-105G (within shouting distance of this marker); Piper U-11A (PA-23) (within shouting distance of this marker); Lockheed P-80B (F-80C) (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tucson.

More about this marker. The marker is located on the outside section of the Pima Air & Space Museum. There is an entry fee required to visit both the inside and outside sections of the museum.

Also see . . . Grumman OV-1 Mohawk.

The Grumman OV-1 Mohawk is an armed military observation and attack aircraft that was designed for battlefield surveillance and light strike capabilities. It has a twin turboprop configuration, and carries two crew members in side-by-side seating. The Mohawk was intended to operate from short, unimproved runways in support of United States Army maneuver forces. Source: Wikipedia

(Submitted on November 11, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

The Grumman OV-IC and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, November 9, 2021

2. The Grumman OV-IC and Marker

The Grumman OV-IC image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, November 9, 2021

3. The Grumman OV-IC

Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 11, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.