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Constructed as a C-123B-9-FA by Fairchild at Hagerstown, Maryland, USA. |
Circa 1954 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 54-0674. |
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Converted to a C-123K. |
6 March 1981 |
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Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number CP0054. |
15 October 1986 |
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To Miami for Central America.
In a camouflage paint scheme. |
1986 |
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To Trans Costa Rica with new c/r HR-ALK.
Operated by the CIA for the Nicaraguan Contras while based at Tegucigalpa, Honduras. |
9 July 1986 |
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To unknown owner with c/r N674JK. |
From 1989 to By 1989 |
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Impounded at Fort Lauderdale, FL. |
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To unknown owner with c/r N674JK. |
1989 |
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Markings Applied: No Problemas |
From By 1990 to By 1990 |
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To National Parachute Test Centre, FL keeping c/r N674JK. |
From 1992 to By 1992 |
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To Valiant Air Command, Titusville, FL. |
16 March 1992 |
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Photographer: Robert Nichols
Notes: at Titusville, Florida |
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Markings Applied: 54674, WE, No Problems |
By 1993 |
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Spotted at Titusville, FL in poor condition. |
1996 |
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To Air America Foundation, Space Center Executive Airport (North East Side), Titusville, FL.
 View the Location Dossier |
By 2002 |
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Restoration started. |
From By 2006 to By 2006 |
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Planned to fly in a metallic Air America colour scheme, but instead it was parked at Titusville, FL. |
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To Aviation Industrial Realty Corp., Dunnellon, FL. |
3 November 2006 |
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Civil registration N38LF reserved but not taken up. |
8 November 2006 |
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To Aviation Industrial Realty Corp, Dunnellon, FL with new c/r N38LF. |
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Markings Applied: Big Lou |
18 March 2007 |
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Photographer: Bill Kistler |
8 February 2008 |
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Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
Notes: At Space Coast Regional Airport, Titusville, Florida |
16 February 2010 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Valiant Air Command Museum in Tittusville, FL. |
16 February 2010 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Valiant Air Command Museum in Tittusville, FL. |
16 February 2010 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Valiant Air Command Museum in Tittusville, FL. |
8 March 2010 |
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To unknown owner with c/r N38LF.
Sale reported to a new owner in West Melbourne, FL. |
26 April 2011 |
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Civil registration, N674JK, cancelled. |
2 April 2012 |
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Photographer: Terry Fletcher
Notes: At Space Coast Airport, Florida |
21 February 2013 |
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Civil registration, N38LF, cancelled.
Sale reported to a new owner in West Melbourne, FL. |
8 January 2023 |
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Photographer: DUNCAN KIRK
Notes: The aircraft has been moved over to the museums new ramp, just in time for Hurricane Ian! |
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Photographer: Unknown
Notes: Somewhere in south America |
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