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Corsair/BuNo. 124560


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Bureau #: 124560
Construction #: ?
Civil Registration:
  N4901W
Model: F4U-5NL
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2002

Also identified as 124569.
  History:
Delivered to FA Hondurena as FAH 601, Mar. 1956-1978.
George Heaven & Jim Nettle/Hollywood Wings, Long Beach, CA, 1978.
- Delivered from Tegucigalpa AB to Houston, TX, Dec. 1978.
Robert L. Ferguson & Howard E. Pardue, Breckenridge, TX, 1978-1979.
- Registered as N4901W.
Robert L. Ferguson, Wellesley, MA, 1980-1982.
Sherman Aircraft Sales, West Palm Beach, FL, 1983.
Bruce Lockwood, Juneau, AK, Mar. 1983.
Alan Preston/Preston Air Museum, Dallas, TX, 1984-1987.
David K. Burnap, Dayton, OH, Sept. 1987-1995.
- Flown as RF-12/Old Deadeye.
Raymon F. Thompson, Kalispell, MT, Nov. 3, 1995-2002.
- Restored to airworthy, Kalispell, MT, 2001.
- Flown as NP-5/Bu. 124560.

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.
Federal Aviation Administration, www.faa.gov, Washington D.C., 2002.
Rob Mears.
Photo Source(s):
Chuck Gardner - Warbirds Resource Group, www.warbirdsresourcegroup.org, 2002