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"Man O' War"

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Serial #: 44-72739
Construction #:
  122-39198
Civilian Registration:
  N44727
Model: P-51D
Name: Man O' War
Status: Airworthy
Last Info: 2004
   History:
Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, 1955-1970.
- Used in movie Battle Hymn, 1957.
- Placed in open storage.
Ascher Ward, Van Nuys, CA, Aug. 1970-1975.
- Recovered from Universal Studios, Aug. 1970.
-- Towed, complete, to Van Nuys.
- Registered as N44727, 1971.
Elmer F. Ward, Chino, CA, Aug. 7, 1975-2004.
- Flown as 414292/QP-A/Man O' War.
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):
BDK