TBM-3E "Avenger" Torpedo Bomber Warplane

500 Forrestal Rd., Cape May Airport, Lower Township, New Jersey. County/parish: Cape May.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 11, 2003. NRIS 03000019.

1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

General Motors TBM-3E Avenger No. 86180

General Motors TBM-3E Avenger No. 86180 is a surviving TBM 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. Listed as TBM-3E Avenger Torpedo Bomber, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 11, 2003, for its significance in military history.

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