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Serial #: 45-49130 Construction #: 399-55669 Civil Registration: N9246W Model(s): P-47D Name: None Status: Restoration Last info: 2002 |
History: Delivered to Brazilian AF as F-47/4181. - BOC: Sept. 10, 1953. - Instructional Airframe, Pinto Martins AB, Fortaleza, June 6, 1957. - Displayed, Pinto Martins AB, Fortaleza, 1970-1987. Museu Aerospecial, Campo dos fonsos, Rio, 1988. Airplane Sales International, Santa Monica (later Beverly Hills), CA, 1988-1996. - Arrived dismantled from Brazil to Chino, CA, Sept. 1988. - One of four airframes acquired. - Registered as N9246W, Sept. 1995. - Stored, Santa Monica, CA, 1990-1996. Neal Melton, Luttrell, TN, Oct. 2, 1996-2002. - Trucked from Santa Monica to Rialto, CA, June 13, 1996. - Under restoration to airworthy, 1996-2000. |
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
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