TEXAN/51-14620
Serial #: 51-14620
Construction #: 182-307
Civil Registration:
N6524
Construction #: 182-307
Civil Registration:
N6524
Model:
T-6G Texan
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 1969
T-6G Texan
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 1969
History:
Delivered to the United States Air Force as 51-14679.
Delivered to the United States Air Force as 51-14679.
- BOC: May 2, 1952.
- SOC: 1957.
- Assigned to the 3300th Training Squadron, Greenville AB, MS.
- Transferred to the 3300th Pilot Training Squadron, Greenville AB, MS, June 27, 1952.
- Transferred to the 3300th Pilot Training Squadron, Graham AB, Marianna, FL, March 21, 1953.
- Force landed after engine failure two miles east of Graham Auxiliary Field #3, Bascom, FL May 24, 1954.
- Transferred to the 3040th Aircraft Storage Squadron, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ, January 4, 1956.
- Departed, March 8, 1957.
- Transferred to BAC, Marana, Pima, AZ.
- Transferred to the Sacramento Air Materiel Area (SMAAR), McClellan AFB, CA.
- Moved to San Francisco Port of Embarkation.
- BOC: September 18, 1957.
- SOC: October 22, 1968.
- Stored at Oita Airport, Oita Prefecture, Japan, November 1968.
- Registered as N6524, 1969.
- Rebuilt as flying Nakajima B5N Kate Replica for movie Tora! Tora! Tora!
, 1969.
- Flown in the opening credits and in the practice runs past the Geisha Girls.
- Rebuilt by C. Itoh Aircraft Maintenance Co, Tokyo-Chofu.
- One of six built.
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Manfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2020.
Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page.
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Manfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2020.
Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page.
Photo Source(s):
None.
Research Assistance:
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