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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:AT-11 Kansan
    Last Military Serial:43-10404 USAAF
    Construction Number:5097
    Last Civil Registration:N7340C
    Compressed ID:Beech AT-11 sn 43-10404 USAAF cn 50...
    Latest Owner or Location:Michigan Flight Museum, Detroit Willow Run Airport (YIP) (East Side), Ypsilanti, Michigan

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AT-11.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 43-10404.

    11 May 1961

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR7340C (AT-11, 43-10404) issued.

    28 August 1984

    To Yankee Air Force Inc, Belleville, MI with new c/r N7340C.

    Based at Yankee Air Museum, Detroit Willow Run Airport (YIP) (East Side), Ypsilanti, MI.
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    18 February 1998

    To Yankee Air Force Inc, Belleville, MI keeping c/r N7340C.

    9 August 2008


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at Thunder Over Michigan at the Yankee Air Force Museum in Ypsilanti, MI.

    1 January 2011

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR7340C (AT-11, 43-10404) issued.

    8 October 2015

    Civil registration, N7340C, cancelled.

    To Michigan Flight Museum, Detroit Willow Run Airport (YIP) (East Side), Ypsilanti, MI.
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    Photographer: Christopher Brame
    Notes: Chicagoland Airport, Wheeling, IL, summer 1979. Color scheme was white over red with black striping.


    Photographer: Christopher Brame
    Notes: Chicagoland Airport, Wheeling, IL, summer 1979. Small international flags on nose; purpose of frame on top of nose unknown.
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