Unique Fairchild returns to Hagerstown

The only survivor of two Fairchild XNQ-1 trainers built during 1946-47 for potential use by the US Navy, BuNo 75726/N5726 arrived back at its birthplace at Hagerstown, Maryland on 10 June, and has now gone on permanent display in the Hagerstown Aviation Museum.The basic/advanced trainer has been donated to the museum by Don and Ann Pellegreno, who restored the machine between 1983 and 1992 in their farm workshop near Story City, Iowa. During the 1990s and early 2000s Don and