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    Airframe Family: Messerschmitt Bf-108 Taifun / N-1000 Pingouin
    Latest Model:N-1101 Noralpha
    Last Military Serial:162 ALA
    Construction Number:162
    Last Civil Registration:N208K
    Compressed ID:Nord N-1101 sn 162 ALA cn 162 cr N2...
    Latest Owner or Location:Training Services Inc, Virginia Beach, VA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a N-1101 by Nord.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Armee de l Air with s/n 162 as a N-1101.

    19 August 1964

    To Taurisson Max, Brive La Gaillarde, Limousin with new c/r F-BLQS.
    Based at Brive Laroche.

    26 July 1965

    Civil registration, F-BLQS, cancelled.

    28 July 1965

    To Arnold Sydney Frutin with new c/r G-ATHH.

    17 August 1965

    To John Mitchell Smith keeping c/r G-ATHH.

    20 April 1967

    To London School of Flying, Elstree keeping c/r G-ATHH.

    30 July 1968

    To Austin MacNamara keeping c/r G-ATHH.

    From 28 April 1970 to 20 July 1983

    To John Graham Kay plus 4 other part owners keeping c/r G-ATHH.

    2 February 1988

    To Harold E. Kindsvater, Clovis, CA with new c/r N208K.

    12 August 1996

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX208K (1101, 162) issued.

    To unknown owner with c/r N208K.

    Based at 1941 Historical Aircraft Group Museum, Geneseo, NY.
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    12 November 2003

    To Training Services Inc Ta, Virginia Beach, VA keeping c/r N208K.

    Markings Applied: 14 Yellow

    Operated by Military Aviation Museum and Fighter Factory, Virginia Beach Airport, Virginia Beach, VA.
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    1 January 2012

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX208K (1101, 162) issued.

    17 May 2013


    Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
    Notes: Seen during Warbirds over the Beach, Virginia Beach, VA, USA

    10 July 2013

    To Gerald W. Yagen, Virginia Beach, VA keeping c/r N208K.

    15 December 2018

    To Training Services Inc, Virginia Beach, VA keeping c/r N208K.
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    AMCAR
    DGCA Civil Aircraft Register (France)
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
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