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    Airframe Family: North American A-36 / P-51/F-51 Mustang / P-48 Enforcer
    Latest Model:P-51D-25-NA Mustang
    Last Military Serial:44-73972 USAAF
    Construction Number:122-40512
    Latest Owner or Location:California ANG - 144th Fighter Wing, Fresno, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a P-51D-25-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.

    Circa 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-73972.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to Ca Ang (fresno), 144 MXS/MXM, Fresno ANGB, CA.

    Placed on display with California ANG-144th Fighter Wing, Fresno, CA.
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    Circa September 1973


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection
    Notes: Photographed at Fresno, CA.

    Circa 1981


    Photographer: Mike Woodley
    Notes: Taken at the Fresno Air National Guard Base 1981

    1981


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection

    8 November 1983


    Photographer: Mike Woodley
    Notes: Taken at the Fresno Air National Guard Base 1983

    October 1997


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Fresno Air Terminal, CA ANG

    12 September 2010


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    14 October 2017


    Photographer: Mike Woodley
    Notes: Fresno ANG Open House Oct 14, 2017

    14 October 2017


    Photographer: Mike Woodley
    Notes: Fresno ANG Open House Oct 14, 2017


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    National Museum of the United States Air Force

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