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Serial #: 44-83872 Construction #: 32513 (-DL) Civil Registration: N7227C Model(s): B-17G PB-1W Name: Texas Raiders Status: Flying Last info: 2002 
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History: Allocated to USN as Bu 77235. - BOC: July 16, 1945. - SOC: Aug. 25, 1955. - Stored at Litchfield Park NAS, AZ., Jan. 15, 1955-1958. Aero Service Corp., Philadelphia, PA., Oct. 1, 1957-1967. - Registered as N7227C. - Operated by Aeriflex for survey work. - Withdrawn from service, Oct. 1963. Conferate Air Force, Mercedes TX, Apr. 13, 1967-2002. - Later based in Harlingen, TX. - Flown as 124592/Texas Raiders. Commemorative Air Force/Gulf Coast Wing, Midland, TX, 2002. - Flown as 483872/Texas Raiders/VP*X. |