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    Airframe Family: Stinson L-5/OY/U-19 Sentinel / O-62
    Latest Model:OY-1 Sentinel
    Last Military Serial:03917 USN
    Last Civil Registration:N5473V
    Compressed ID:Stinson OY-1 sn 03917 USN cr N5473V...
    Latest Owner or Location:Travis AFB Aviation Museum, Travis AFB, Vacaville - Fairfield, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an OY-1.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 03917.

    18 October 1951

    To Reedley College, Reedley, CA with new c/r N5026V (L-5E, 03917).

    26 May 1965

    Civil registration, N5026V, cancelled.

    To unknown owner with c/r N5473V (L-5, 03917).

    27 March 1989

    Civil registration, N5473V, cancelled.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to 60 AMW/HOX, Travis AFB, CA.

    Placed on display with Travis AFB Heritage Center, Travis AFB, Vacaville-Fairfield, CA.
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    Markings Applied: 203917

    15 August 1999


    Photographer: Earl A Holmquist
    Notes: Photographed at the Gnoss Field Fly-In at San Rafael, CA.

    6 May 2007


    Photographer: William T Larkins
    Notes: Closeup of the Stinson L-5 diorama in the Travis Air Museum in 2007.

    To Travis AFB Aviation Museum, Travis AFB, Vacaville-Fairfield, CA.
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