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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-2/L-20/U-6 Beaver
    Latest Model:U-6A Beaver
    Last Military Serial:56-0367 US
    Construction Number:1062
    Last Civil Registration:N90880
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada U-6A sn 56-0367...
    Latest Owner or Location:Oklahoma National Guard Museum, Forest City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-20A-DH.

    14 March 1957

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 56-0367.

    New construction number, 1668, assigned to the airframe.

    September 1962

    Redesignated as U-6A.

    3 April 1973

    To Galveston County Civil Defense, Galveston, TX with new c/r N90880.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 56-0367.
    Returned to Army by Galveston County Civil Defense.

    Transferred to Oklahoma Army National Guard.

    To United States Army Aviation Museum, Fort Rucker, Enterprise, AL.
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    By October 1989

    Placed on display with 45th Infantry Division Museum, Forest City, Oklahoma City, OK.
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    24 October 1997

    To unknown owner with c/r N90880.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Oklahoma.

    4 April 2009


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    8 July 2010


    Photographer: Jay Curtiss

    26 April 2013

    Civil registration, N90880, cancelled.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Oklahoma.

    4 May 2024


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Oklahoma City - 45th Infantry Museum, OK, USA

    To Oklahoma National Guard Museum, Forest City, Oklahoma City, OK.
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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2022 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     DHC-2.com by Neil Aird
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
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