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    Airframe Family: Fieseler Fi-156 / MS-500
    Latest Model:MS-500 Criquet
    Last Military Serial:751 ALA
    Construction Number:751
    Last Civil Registration:N42FM
    Compressed ID:Morane-Saulnier MS-500 sn 751 ALA c...
    Latest Owner or Location:James Patrick Harker Llc, Blaine, MN

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    Dates

    Event

    1949

    Constructed as a MS-500 by Morane-Saulnier.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Armee de l Air with s/n 751.

    Circa November 1970

    To unknown owner with c/r D-EAML.

    1 May 1993


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: At Aero 93, Friedrichshafen, Germany

    20 September 1998


    Photographer: Joop de Groot
    Notes: 1998 Photo taken at Hilzingen, Germany - whilst registered D-EAML. Photo displayed with written permission of Joop de Groot

    8 March 2002

    To Training Services Inc, Virginia Beach, VA with new c/r N42FM.
    Operated with markings: DL+AW

    Based at Military Aviation Museum and Fighter Factory, Virginia Beach Airport, Virginia Beach, VA.
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    30 August 2010

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX42FM (MS 500, 751) issued.

    17 May 2013


    Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
    Notes: Seen during Warbirds over the Beach, Virginia Beach, VA, USA

    15 August 2013

    To unknown owner with c/r N42FM.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Blaine, MN.

    13 February 2014

    To James Patrick Harker Llc, Blaine, MN keeping c/r N42FM.


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