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Constructed as an AT-6D-NT by North American at Dallas, Texas, USA. |
March 1944 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-84211. |
9 March 1944 |
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Transferred to AAF Flying Training Command, Jackson AAF, MS. |
July 1944 |
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Transferred to 2116th AAF Base Unit (Basic Pilot School, Air Training Command), Eglin AAF, FL. |
November 1944 |
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Transferred to 2146th AAF Base Unit (Specialized Four Engine Pilot School, ATC), Smyrna AAF, TN. |
April 1945 |
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Transferred to 4185th AAF Base Unit (Air Material Command), Independence AAF, KS. |
January 1948 |
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Transferred to San Antonio Air Materiel Area, Kelly AFB, TX. |
October 1948 |
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To 3545th Basic Pilot Training Wing (ATC), Goodfellow AFB, TX.
Deployed to Goodfellow. |
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Transferred to Greenville AB, TX. |
May 1953 |
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Transferred to San Antonio Air Materiel Area, Kelly AFB, TX. |
October 1954 |
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Transferred to Mobile Air Materiel Area, Brookley AFB, AL. |
December 1954 |
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Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Army Air Force. |
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Transported by ship.
Delivered to Spain as top-deck cargo on an aircraft carrier. |
17 December 1954 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the Ejercito de Aire with s/n C.6-60 and operated with these markings: 421 71. |
Circa 1968 |
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Photographer: Francisco Andreu
Notes: Villanubla Air Base, Spain 1968 |
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Markings Applied: 421-71 |
26 June 1981 |
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Struck off Strength/Charge from the Ejercito de Aire. |
9 July 1983 |
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Sold at auction at Torrejon A.B. Spain. |
1984 |
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To Lance Aircraft Supply. |
May 1992 |
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To Texas Turbo Jet Inc with new c/r N42897. |
26 May 1992 |
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To Richard C. Slaney, Eugene, OR keeping c/r N42897. |
1996 |
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To Mark Chambliss Tallahassee, FL keeping c/r N42897. |
17 December 1999 |
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To Gold Coast Warbird Adventures Inc, Miami, FL keeping c/r N42897. |
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Contracted to Phoenix Aviation Services Inc/Vincent Tirado, Miami, FL for work on the airframe. |
From 2004 to 2010 |
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Restored.
Fully restored and finished as a 353FG 350FS Squadron hack. |
11 August 2010 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for NX42897 (T-6D SNJ5, 42-84211) issued. |
25 August 2010 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N42897 (T-6D SNJ5, 42-84211) issued. |
2010 |
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Placed on display with Wings Over Miami Air Museum, Tamiami Airport, Miami, FL. |
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To Wings Over Miami Museum, Kendall Tamiami Executive Airport, Miami, FL.
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Markings Applied: LH |
By 6 March 2011 |
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Markings Applied: LH, 284211 |
6 March 2011 |
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Photographer: Vincent Tirado III
Notes: Painted as a 353FG 350FS Squadron Hack |
6 March 2011 |
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Photographer: Vincent Tirado III |
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To Wings Over Miami Air Museum, Kendall Tamiami Executive Airport, Miami, FL.
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