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    Airframe Family: Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-17 Fresco (NATO)
    Latest Model:Lim-6M
    Last Military Serial:402 {2} SPRP
    Construction Number:1D 04-02
    Compressed ID:WSK-Mielec Lim-6M sn 402 SPRP cn 1D...
    Latest Owner or Location:Miroslawiec, Zachodniopomorskie (West Pomeranian Voivodeship)

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    Dates

    Event

    1959

    Constructed as a Lim-5P by WSK-Mielec at Poland.

    14 May 1959

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej with s/n 402 {2}.

    14 May 1959

    Transferred to 13 Pulk Lotnictwa Mysliwskiego (13th Fighter Aviation Regiment), Leczyca, Poland,.

    May 1969

    Transferred to Lotnicze Zaklady Remontowe NR 3 (Aviation Repair Works No. 3) in Deblin, Poland.
    Overhaul.

    21 January 1970

    Transferred to 26 Pulk Lotnictwa Mysliwskiego (26th Fighter Aviation Regiment), Zegrze Pomorskie, Poland.

    From 15 February 1974 to June 1974

    Converted to a Lim-6M by WSK-Mielec at Poland.
    Conversion made at LZR-2 in Bydgoszcz, Poland.

    11 June 1974

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Marynarka Wojenna with s/n 402 {2}.

    11 June 1974

    Transferred to 7 Pulk Lotnictwa Mysliwsko-Szturmowego (7th Fighter-Attack Aviation Regiment), Siemirowice, Poland.

    From 18 November 1979 to 12 August 1980

    Transferred to Lotnicze Zaklady Remontowe NR 2 (Aviation Repair Works No. 2) in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
    Overhaul.

    12 August 1980

    Transferred to 7 Pulk Lotnictwa Mysliwsko-Szturmowego (7th Fighter-Attack Aviation Regiment), Siemirowice, Poland.

    11 February 1985

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej with s/n 402 {2}.

    From 11 February 1985 to 31 December 1987

    Transferred to 8 Pulk Lotnictwa Mysliwsko-Bombowego (8th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment), Miroslawiec, Poland.

    31 December 1987

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej.

    1988

    Placed on display with Miroslawiec, Zachodniopomorskie (West Pomeranian Voivodeship).
    As a memorial.
    View the Location Dossier

    1988


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: During placing as a memorial.

    After 2000

    Markings Applied: 4499 (right side), 3299 (left side)
    Both numbers are designation of military units based in Miroslawiec (JW 4499, JW 3299).

    March 2017

    Transported by ground.
    To WZL nr 2 in Bydgoszcz for restoration.

    April 2017

    Restoration completed.

    April 2017

    Markings Applied: 402
    Original s/n restored.

    By 21 April 2017

    Transported by ground.
    Back to Miroslawiec Gorny, placed on display in previous location.

    6 April 2018


    Photographer: Marcin Rogowski
    Notes: Miroslawiec Gorny, Poland.

    17 August 2024


    Photographer: Gunther Debiscop


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