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"Huntress III"
ADDITIONAL IMAGES: Image 2 - Image 3
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Serial #: 44-72811 Construction #: 122-39270 Civilian Registration: N2688D N215RC N471R Model: P-51D-25NA Name: Huntress III Status: Airworthy Last Info: 2002 Note: FAA quotes ID as 44-26060. |
History: Delivered to IDFAF as 13, 19??. Holtz Technical School, Israel, Jan. 1, 1980. Angelo Regina & Ascher Ward, Van Nuys, CA, 1980-1982. - Recovered from Israel. - Rebuilt at Van Nuys, 1982. -- Converted to TF-51D dual control. -- Utilized ex-CA ANG airframe (former movie prop). Phil "Buck" Dear, Terry, MS, 1983-1985. - Registered as N2688D. - Restoration completed at Chino, CA. - First flight, 1983. - Flew as 472218/WZ-I/Big Beuatiful Doll. Bob Byrne, Bloomfield, MI, 1987-1988. Robert Converse, Sister, OR, 1988. - Registered as N215RC. Robert Converse/Cascade Warbirds Co, Sisters, OR, Apr. 10, 1989-2002. - Registered as N471R. - Flown as race #71/472276/LH-I/Huntress III. |
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