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    Airframe Family: North American B-25/PBJ Mitchell
    Latest Model:B-25C Mitchell
    Last Military Serial:41-12634 USAAF
    Construction Number:82-5269
    Compressed ID:NA B-25C sn 41-12634 USAAF cn 82-52...
    Latest Owner or Location:Southern Museum of Flight, Birmingham, Alabama

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    Dates

    Event

    1942

    Constructed as a B-25C.

    24 March 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-12634.
    The delivery date is provided.

    13 April 1942

    Transferred to 12th Bomber Group Training, Camp Beauregard, LA.

    17 September 1942

    Transferred to 309th Bomber Group, Columbia AAF, SC.

    11 December 1942

    Transferred to 915th Bomber Group, Eglin Field, FL.

    2 January 1943

    Transferred to 309th Bomber Group, Columbia AAF, SC.

    4 April 1943

    Crashed.
    Ditched in Lake Murray SC after losing power in one engine during skip-bombing training.

    1 September 2005

    In the inventory of Southern Museum of Flight,.
    It is assumed the museum acquired the rights to the airframe at this time.

    19 September 2005

    Recovered.
    Recovered from Lake Murray SC and transported to Southern Museum of Flight, Birmingham AL.

    Circa 19 September 2005

    To Southern Museum of Flight, Birmingham, AL.
    View the Location Dossier

    8 November 2007


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Southern Museum of Flight, Birmingham AL
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