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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:Harvard 4
    Last Military Serial:20229 CAF
    Construction Number:CCF-4-020
    Last Civil Registration:N1264
    Compressed ID:Canadian Car and Foundry Harvard 4...
    Latest Owner or Location:Tango Squadron, Chang Mai International Airport, Chang Mai, Chang Mai

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Harvard 4 by Canadian Car and Foundry at Fort William (Thunder Bay), Ontario, Can.

    From 22 January 1952 to 3 June 1966

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Canadian Armed Forces with s/n 20229.

    3 November 1955


    Photographer: Joseph W Rotheram
    Notes: This is my fathers photo matching an entry in his flight log from 1955

    Circa 1967

    To D. MacClover and A. Van Den Haan of Vancouver, BC, with new c/r CF-UVN.

    1968

    To 20th Century Fox Film Corp, Hollywood CA with new c/r N1264.
    Operated with markings: A1-315

    1968

    Converted to Kate replica at Long Beach CA for movie Tora Tora Tora.

    18 December 1968

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX1264 (HARVARD MK IV, CCF4-20) issued.

    From 1969 to 1971

    Withdrawn from use.
    In open storage at Long Beach, CA.

    August 1986


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Slaton Airport, TX

    August 1986


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Slaton Airport, TX.

    August 1986


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Slaton Airport, TX.

    1992

    To Caroline Harms, Jettmore, KS with new c/r NX1264.

    5 March 1996

    Civil registration, NX1264, cancelled.

    1998

    To Foundation for the Preservation andDevelopment of Thai Aircraft/Tango Squadron, Chiang Mai AB.

    To Tango Squadron, Chang Mai International Airport, Chang Mai, Chang Mai.
    Markings added: A1-315
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    10 January 2007


    Photographer: David Lednicer
    Notes: A Canadian built Harvard (RCAF20229), dressed up as a Japanese Kate, still wearing its American registration number, in the hangar at the Tango Squadron in Chiang Mai Thailand.

    23 August 2013

    To unknown owner with c/r N1264.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Washington, DC.

    10 February 2018


    Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
    Notes: With Tango Squadron at Chiang Mai, Thailand
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