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Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon/Bu. 37270
Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon
Bureau #: 37270
Construction #:
  15-1236
Civil Registration:
  N7257C
Model(s):
  PV-2 Harpoon
Name: None
Status: Stored
Last info: 2019
History:
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 37270.
  • Brought On Charge: N/A
  • Struck Off Charge: N/A
  • Stored, awaiting disposal, NAS Litchfield Park, AZ, February 6, 1954-1957.
Ralph S. Johnson/Master Equipment Co, Cheyenne, WY, 1957-1979.
  • Registered as N7257C.
  • Configured as agricultural sprayer & spreader.
Ralph S. Johnson/RALCO Inc, Cheyenne, WY, February 1979-2007.
  • Leased to Hirth Air Tankers, Dothan, AL, 1988.
  • Withdrawn from use and place into open storage, Chandler, AZ, 1991-2007.
  • Tailplanes and some parts removed.
Robert A. Kropp/Wingspan Aviation Heritage Foundation, Phoenix-Mesa, AZ, 2007-2019.
  • Moved by road Chandler to Falcon Field, AZ, December 27, 2007.
  • Stored, dismantled, Mesa, AZ.
  • Wing stolen In July 2008, later recovered.
Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon
Photo Source(s):
Paul Middleton/Oldprops
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