Aeroplane Photo Supply (APS) Photo No. 5347
This F-101A-1-MC was the first Voodoo to fly, there were no
prototypes. Piloted by Bob Little the aircraft went supersonic on
its first flight at Edwards AFB on September 29, 1954. In 1958 the
aircraft was delivered to General Electric and redesignated NF-101A
it served as a testbed for the J79-GE-1 turbojet. In 1959 it was
returned to the USAF and used as a ground mechanic trainer at
Amarillo AFB, Texas. The aircraft is now at Pueblo Weisbrod Museum,
Colorado. View also photo
2307.