| Tail Number / N-Number | N712GH |
| Manufacturer | HODNEFIELD G E |
| Model | RV-8A |
| Year Built | 2011 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 82711 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | IO-360-M1A+ |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Kit Manufacturer | VANS AIRCRAFT INC |
| Kit Model | RV-8A |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | FORTRESS EUROPE MILITARY MUSEUM |
| Street | 1020 SERPENTINE LN STE 111 |
| City | PLEASANTON |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 94566-4758 |
| Region | Western-Pacific |
| County | Alameda County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 2011-01-27 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2017-05-10 |
| Last Action Date | 2023-01-22 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-05-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52302031 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A98419 |