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"Devil Dog"
2003
Serial #: 44-86785
Construction #:
  108-47512
Civil Registration:
  N9643C
Model: B-25J
Name: Devil Dog
Status: Airworthy
Last Info: 2003
   History:
Delivered to USAAF as 44-86758, 19??.
- Stored at Davis Monthan AFB, AZ, Dec. 1957-1958.
Arrow Sales Co, North Hollywood, CA, Apr. 24, 1958.
- Registered as N9643C.
H.H. Coffield/Rockdale Flying Service, Rockdale, TX, Aug. 1958-1976.
Vernon E. Thorpe & Walter A. Wootoon/Confederate Air Force, Harlingen, TX, Feb. 1976-1978.
E.W. Broyles & Lou Hilton/Confederate AF/Three Point Aviation, Belton, MO, Feb. 1978-1980.
Confederate Air Force, Harlingen (later Midland), TX, Nov. 5, 1980-2001.
- Restored, Rockdale, TX, 1976-1980.
- Final restoration, Harlingen, TX.
- First flight, Harlingen, July 1981.
- Damaged during landing after main gear collapsed at Lancaster, TX, Nov. 2001.
Commemorative Air Force, Midland, TX, 2002-2003.
- Flown as USMC PB-1J/Devil Dog.
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):
Chuck Gardner - Warbirds Resource Group, www.warbirdsresourcegroup.org, 2002-2003