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Douglas F4d Skyray Aircraft To Be Loaded Onto Barge to Begin Journey to Intrepid Museum

Posted:
Jul 23, 2021 - 10:50pm

Approximate Schedule of Plane Passing Landmarks is Below

A Douglas F4D Skyray aircraft, which served aboard Intrepid during the Cold War, will begin its journey to its new home at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York City on Sunday, July 25, between 7:00 am-8:00 am at Charter Oak Landing, 50 Reserve Road, Hartford, Conn. The large aircraft will be loaded by crane from a flatbed trailer onto a barge, where it will then set off toward New York City.

The plane will dock in Manhattan overnight, and continue the last leg of its journey Tuesday morning, July 27th, where it will pass the Statue of Liberty, then make its way up the Hudson River to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.

LOCATION TIME
West Haven Sunday, July 25 at 11:00pm
Fairfield Monday, July 26 at 1:00am
Stamford Monday, July 26 at 4:00am
Westchester Monday, July 26 at 5:30am
Throgs Neck Bridge Monday, July 26 at 6:00am
Whitestone Bridge Monday, July 26 at 6:30am
Queensboro Bridge Monday, July 26 at 7:30am
Triborough Bridge Monday, July 26 at 7:30am
Manhattan Bridge Monday, July 26 at 8:00-9:00am
Brooklyn Bridge Monday, July 26 at 9:00am
*Schedule subject to change depending upon departure time and weather
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A man and woman read an exhibit panel on Intrepid's flight deck while their child points at the propeller of an aircraft.
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