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"In The Mood"

Serial #: 44-29199
Construction #:
  108-32474
Civil Registration:
  N9117Z
Model(s):
  B-25J
  TB-25J
  TB-25N
Name: In The Mood
Status: Airworthy
Last Info: 2002
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   History:
Delivered to USAAF as 44-29199, 19??.
- Stored at Davis Monthan AFB, AZ, Aug. 1958-1960.
Abe B. Sellards/Abe's Aerial Service, Safford, AZ, Jan. 1960-1965.
- Registered as N9117Z.
- Converted to airtanker & sprayer, Apr. 1960-1965.
- Flew as tanker #C35.
Aircraft Specialties Inc, Mesa, AZ, Nov. 1965-1972.
- Flew as tanker #C35.
- Withdrawn from use, open storage, Mesa, AZ, 1969-1976.
John J. Stokes/Cen-Tex Aviation, San Marcos, TX, 1975-1977.
Robert A. Lumbard & Dennis Kincaid, Rialto, CA, Apr. 1977-1978.
Air Force Of The Potomac/Yankee Air Museum, 1979.
William P. Muszala, Rialto, CA, Dec. 1980-1984.
Robert A. Lumbard, Rialto, CA, Apr. 1984-1994.
Bob Lumbard & Bill Klaers, Rialto, CA, 1994-2002.
- Flown as 429199/In The Mood.
- Flew off carrier USS Constellation for movie Pearl Harbor off California, Sept. 2000.
-- Flew as 02267 for movie.

Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
 Photo Source(s):
Ernie Viskupic via JetPhotos.net