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    Airframe Family: Douglas A-26/B-26/JD Invader
    Latest Model:B-26C Invader
    Last Military Serial:44-34773 ALA
    Construction Number:28052
    Last Civil Registration:N67944
    Compressed ID:Douglas B-26C sn 44-34773 ALA cn 28...
    Latest Owner or Location:Paris-Dugny AB

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A-26B.

    Circa 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-34773.

    Converted to a B-26C.
    This airframe was part of a production batch which was cancelled. This aiframe, although allotted a USAAF serial, was not delivered to the USAAF, but rather delivered directly to the civilian market.

    From October 1945 to By 1946

    Sent to Kingman AZ for disposal.

    6 February 1946

    To Charles H. Babb Co, Glendale, CA with new c/r N67944.
    Purchased for $2,000.

    April 1946

    Transported by ground. Delivered to Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale, CA.
    Moved to Glendale for resale.

    By 1951

    To Stevens and Co, New Orleans, LA with new c/r N67944.

    From 5 October 1951 to By 1970

    Markings Applied: 052

    1970

    To Musee de L Air, Le Bourget Airport, Paris, France.

    By 1972

    Loaned to Villacoublay AB.
    Markings changed to: 773
    Displayed as a gate guard.

    Returned from loan to Musee Air and Space, San Jose, San Jose, Ile-De-France.
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    From By 1993 to By 2002

    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Paris-Dugny AB.

    Restored at Dugny.

    Markings Applied: 44-35740
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     European Military Out of Service 2007 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall
    Internet Sources
     Airbus, Boeing, Convair and Douglas Production List
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