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"Janie"
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Serial #: 45-11518 Construction #: 124-48271 Civilian Registration: G-MSTG Model: P-51D Name: Janie Status: Airworthy Last Info: 2001 |
History: Delivered to RNZAF as NZ2427. - BOC: Sept. 6, 1945. - SOC: Unknown. - Stored dismantled, Admore AB, 1945-1952. - Assembled, 1952. - Never used, stored Rukuhia & Woodbourne, 1952-1958. - Sold for $160. ANAS Co, Nelson, NZ, 1958. Peter Coleman & Barry North, Blenheim, NZ, May 1958-1990. - Stored dismantled on farm, 1960-1990. Tim Wallis/Alpine Fighter Group, Wanaka, NZ, 1990-1995. - Restoration to airworthy begun. - Incomplete airframe, rebuilt using imported parts. Maurice Hammond, Eye, Suffolk, UK, Sept. 2, 1997-2002. - Restoration to airworthy finished. - First flight, July 14, 2001. - Registered as G-MSTG. - Flown as 414419/LH-F/Janie. |