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    Airframe Family: Douglas A-26/B-26/JD Invader
    Latest Model:RB-26C Invader
    Last Military Serial:44-35617 USAAF
    Construction Number:28896
    Last Civil Registration:N600WB
    Compressed ID:Douglas RB-26C sn 44-35617 USAAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Hill Aerospace Museum, Roy, Ogden, Utah

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A-26C-40-DT by Douglas at Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.

    Circa 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-35617.

    Converted to a RB-26C.

    To unknown owner with c/r N7660C.

    5 September 1958

    Certificate of airworthiness for NL600WB (A-26B, 44-35617) issued.

    From 1961 to 1963

    To Ridge Associates Inc, Flint MI with new c/r N600WB.

    1966

    To Mid America Air Transport, Chicago IL keeping c/r N600WB.

    15 September 1968


    Photographer: Neil Aird
    Notes: At Fairbanks, Alaska

    From 1969 to 1972

    To Red Dodge Aviation, Anchorage AK keeping c/r N600WB.

    1973


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Tamiami Airport Florida

    1974


    Photographer: Gary Maisack
    Notes: Chino Airport, CA

    1977

    To John Steinmetz, Griffin GA keeping c/r N600WB.

    13 November 1979


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: This Invader was parked at Opa-Locka, Florida in November 1979.

    6 July 1982

    To Oklahoma Aircraft Corporation, Yukon, OK keeping c/r N600WB.

    28 June 1985

    Impounded by US Customs: alleged drug running.

    From 1987 to 1991

    To USAFM, Travis AFB CA:.

    1992

    To Hill Aerospace Museum, Roy, Ogden, UT.
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    Markings Applied: Devils Own Grim Reapers, BC-617

    1 January 2005

    Certificate of airworthiness for NL600WB (A-26B, 44-35617) issued.

    25 April 2013

    Civil registration, N600WB, cancelled.

    26 May 2015


    Photographer: Frank Dieterich
    Notes: Douglas A-26C-40-DT s/n 435617 USN, c/n 28896, c/r N600WB Hill Aerospace Museum Roy-Ogden Utah

    26 May 2015


    Photographer: Frank Dieterich
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