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    Airframe Family: Short SC-7 Skyvan / SD3 / 330 / 360 / C-23 Sherpa
    Latest Model:C-23A Sherpa
    Last Military Serial:83-0512 USAF
    Construction Number:SH.3100
    Last Civil Registration:N118SW
    Compressed ID:Short C-23A sn 83-0512 USAF cn SH.3...
    Latest Owner or Location:Klinger Aero Airstrip, Groveland, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a C-23A.

    26 July 1984

    To Short Brothers PLC with new c/r G-BLLJ.

    2 November 1984

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 83-0512.

    October 1992


    Photographer: Rich Tregear
    Notes: Shorts 330/C23 83-0512/ED seen at Edwards in October 1992

    21 April 1999

    To Skyway with new c/r N118SW.

    To Flying Tigers Museum, Kissimmee Municipal Airport, Kissimmee, FL.
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    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Klinger Aero Airstrip, Groveland, FL.
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    21 February 2013


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Groveland, FL, USA
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2013 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerodata Quantum+
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Peter Nicholson
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