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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-27 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:FJ801 RCAF
    Construction Number:75-3851
    Last Civil Registration:G-CLWU
    Compressed ID:Boeing PT-27 sn FJ801 RCAF cn 75-38...
    Latest Owner or Location:Thomas William Gilbert, Slough

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-27 by Boeing.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-15662.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n FJ801.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n FJ801.

    18 March 1996

    To Eastern Stearman Inc Trustee, Leesburg, VA with new c/r N62842.

    12 June 2012

    Placed on display with Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum, Flixton, Suffolk, England.
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    23 September 2015


    Photographer: john bilcliffe
    Notes: Also taken at the Museum at Flixton, Suffolk.


    Photographer: Unknown Contributor

    11 December 2020

    Civil registration, N62842, cancelled.
    Exported to United Kingdom.

    14 December 2020

    To Thomas William Gilbert, Slough with new c/r G-CLWU.
    Based at Enstone Airfield.
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