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Bureau #: 124493 Construction #: ? Civil Registration: None |
Model: F4U-5NL Corsair Name: None Status: Restoration Last info: 2006 |
History:
Delivered to U.S. Navy as Bu. 124493, 19??.
Delivered to Honduran FAH as FAH608, March 1956.
George Heaven & Jim Nettle/Hollywood Wings, Long Beach, CA, 1978-1979.
- Stored dismantled.
Peter W. Thelen, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1987.
Walt Disney Studios, 1987.
- Composite restoration project.
RNZAF Museum, Wigram AB, Christchurch, NZ, Sept. 1987-1996.
- Acquired from Walt Disney Studios in exchange for use of RNZAF A-4's in film.
- Under restoration for static display using parts from other aircraft including FAH 613 & N4903M.
Graham Hosking, Melbourne, Australia, June 1996-2006.
- Exchanged with RNZAF Museum, traded for P-40N.
- Restoration for airworthy.
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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): John Parker Research Assistance: None |
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