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    Airframe Family: Fairchild C-82 Packet / C-119 Flying Boxcar
    Latest Model:C-119G Flying Boxcar
    Last Military Serial:22105 RCAF
    Construction Number:10736
    Last Civil Registration:N15506
    Compressed ID:Fairchild C-119G sn 22105 RCAF cn 1...
    Latest Owner or Location:Niagara Falls ANG, Niagara Falls, New York

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a C-119G.

    12 November 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 22105.

    Transferred to 435 Squadron.

    Transferred to 436 Squadron.

    1 November 1966

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Canadian Air Force.

    To Crown Assets Disposal Corporation (CADC).

    To Hawkins and Powers, South Bighorn County Airport, Greybull, WY with new c/r N15506 (C-119G, 10736).

    To Hawkins and Powers, South Bighorn County Airport, Greybull, WY.
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    21 September 1979


    Photographer: Geoff Goodall
    Notes: Hawkins and Powers Aviation acquired the entire inventory of 20 retired RCAF C-119Gs and spare parts held by a Nebraska dealer in 1975. Eight were quickly tanked and the restored at Greybull, to be fitted out as fire bombers as needed

    9 December 1988

    Civil registration, N15506, cancelled.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    By 2002

    Loaned to Milwaukee ANG (formerly), Green Field/General Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee, WI.
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    Loaned to Niagara Falls Ars (ny), 914 MSG/CEV, Niagara Falls IAP ARS, NY.

    July 2006

    Placed on display with Niagara Falls ANG, Niagara Falls, NY.
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    Markings Applied: 51-8101
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     Canadian Military Aircraft - Serials and Photographs by J. A. Griffin
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
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