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1944 |
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Constructed as a P-51D-25-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA. |
Circa 1944 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-73463. |
6 June 1947 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 9575 as a Mustang IV. |
27 February 1957 |
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To Intercontinental Airways/James H. Defuria and Fred J. Ritts. |
From 1957 to 1961 |
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Assigned to RCAF Station Carberry for storage.
Stored at Carberry, MN, Canada. |
19 September 1960 |
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Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Canadian Air Force. |
1960 |
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To Aero Enterprises. |
May 1962 |
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Transported by ground.
Trucked from Carberry to Elkhart, IN, USA. |
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To unknown owner.
Sold as scrap. |
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To Leonard Tanner. |
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To Duane Egli. |
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Recovered.
Recovered from a scrap yard in Decautur, IL, USA. |
By 1977 |
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To Richard Ransopher. |
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Restoration started. |
18 April 2000 |
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To Bob Baker with new c/r N351D {2}. |
15 June 2000 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for NL351D {2} (P 51 D 25, 44-73463BB) issued. |
17 June 2000 |
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First post-restoration Flight. |
2001 |
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Won best P-51 award at Oshkosh. |
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Markings Applied: Oklahoma Miss, B6 B |
29 April 2005 |
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To MTW Aviation Inc Trustee, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N351D {2}. |
7 May 2005 |
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Ferry flight. |
29 July 2005 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: This is a shot of Oklahoma Miss before being repainted. |
14 October 2005 |
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Civil registration, N351D {2}, cancelled. |
November 2005 |
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Base of operations changed to: Vintage Wings of Canada, Gatineau, QC.
Relocated to the new Vintage Wings of Canada hangar at the Gatineau Executive Airport at Gatineau, Quebec, Canada, when Vintage Wings moved in.
 View the Location Dossier |
9 November 2005 |
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To Foundation for the Preservation and Display of Historic Aircraft/Michael Potter with new c/r CF-VPM. |
By April 2006 |
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Markings Applied: Y2 C, KH661 |
10 April 2006 |
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To Vintage Wings of Canada/les Ailes Depoque Du Canada, Ottawa, ON keeping c/r CF-VPM. |
5 May 2006 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: 9575 the day it arrived home sporting new paint and markings representing 424 Squadron RCAF in May 1945. |
10 March 2007 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: A peak inside the cockpit with the seat removed. |
1 September 2007 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Tim Leslie shows off the top side with a very nice banana pass. |
2 June 2011 |
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To Vintage Wings of Canada/les Ailes Depoque Du Canada, Ottawa, ON keeping c/r CF-VPM. |
17 June 2011 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Hamilton Air Show hosted by the Canadian Warplane Heritage in Mount Hope, Ontario. |
16 June 2012 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger |
16 October 2013 |
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To Vintage Wings of Canada/les Ailes Depoque Du Canada, Ottawa, ON keeping c/r CF-VPM. |
2 January 2014 |
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Civil registration, CF-VPM, cancelled. |
25 April 2014 |
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To 6565433 Canada Inc, Ottawa, ON with new c/r CF-VPM. |
16 April 2015 |
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To Vintage Wings of Canada/les Ailes Depoque Du Canada, Gatineau, QC keeping c/r CF-VPM. |
22 February 2017 |
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Civil registration, CF-VPM, cancelled. |
28 February 2017 |
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To 6565433 Canada Inc, Ottawa, ON with new c/r CF-VPM. |
