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Constructed as a C-53D-DO by Douglas at Santa Monica, CA. |
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Circa 1942 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-68830. |
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Converted to a DC-3A. |
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August 1945 |
To unknown owner with c/r NC45366. |
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20 November 1945 |
Leased to Penn Central Airlines. |
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From April 1948 to February 1959 |
To Capital Airlines with new c/r N45366. |
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16 May 1959 |
To Crucible Steel of America keeping c/r N45366. |
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To Walston Aviation, IL keeping c/r N45366. |
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Circa 1965 |
To Palm Beach Yacht Sales keeping c/r N45366. |
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1965 |
To de Soto Air Park Inc, TN keeping c/r N45366. |
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24 May 1967 |
Certificate of airworthiness for N45366 (DC3, 11757) issued. |
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Circa 1971 |
To Jim Hankin Services of Jackson, MS keeping c/r N45366. |
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1972 |
To Bay Airways, Cambridge, MD keeping c/r N45366. |
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Circa 1973 |
To Florida World, Fort. Lauderdale, FL keeping c/r N45366. |
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Circa 1974 |
Operated by Shawnee Airlines, Orlando, FL. |
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By December 1975 |
Markings Applied: SHAWNEE AIRLINES |
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December 1975 |
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August 1977 |
To Transexecutive Aviation, PA keeping c/r N45366. |
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August 1982 |
To H. Hefley, Kansas City keeping c/r N45366. |
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Leased to Harvest Fields Missionary. |
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By October 1990 |
Markings Applied: DOUGLAS DC-3 |
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October 1990 |
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15 July 1998 |
To DC 3 Flights Inc, Stateline, NV keeping c/r N45366. |
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4 December 2001 |
To American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, Midland, TX keeping c/r N45366. |
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On behalf of the owner stored with/at Commemorative Air Force Airpower Museum, Midland International Airport (MAF), Midland, TX. |
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Circa 2001 |
After years of storage at Richmond, IN, made flyable for ferry flight to Riverside, CA. |
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Operated by Commemorative Air Force-Inland Empire Wing, Riverside Municipal, Riverside, CA. |
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15 May 2009 |
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By 6 September 2011 |
Markings Applied: D-DAY DOLL, M2, R, 268830 |
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6 September 2011 |
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By 1 June 2013 |
Markings Applied: M2, R, 268830 |
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1 June 2013 |
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1 June 2013 |
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24 August 2015 |
To American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, Dallas, TX keeping c/r N45366. |
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30 April 2016 |
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By 10 June 2019 |
Markings Applied: D-DAY DOLL, CU, R, 268830 |
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10 June 2019 |
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10 June 2019 |
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10 June 2019 |
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