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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:Harvard 4
    Last Military Serial:20326 RCAF
    Construction Number:CCF-4-117
    Last Civil Registration:N15799
    Compressed ID:Canadian Car and Foundry Harvard 4...
    Latest Owner or Location:American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, Dallas, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    1952

    Constructed as a Harvard 4 by Canadian Car and Foundry at Fort William (Thunder Bay), Ontario, Can.

    10 June 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 20326.

    25 March 1968

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Canadian Air Force.

    1968

    To 20th Century Fox Film Corp, Hollywood, CA with new c/r N15799.

    1968

    Converted at Zero replica at Long Beach, CA and used in the movie Tora, Tora, Tora.

    From 1969 to 1971

    Open storage at Long Beach.

    February 1971

    To Gerald D. Weeks, Memphis, TN keeping c/r N15799.

    29 January 1972

    To Confederate Air Force, Harlingen/Midland, TX keeping c/r N15799.

    14 July 1980

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX15799 (HARVARD MK IV, CCF4-117) issued.

    9 September 1991

    To American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, Midland, TX keeping c/r N15799.

    In the inventory of Commemorative Air Force Airpower Museum, Midland International Airport (MAF), Midland, TX.
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    Operated by Commemorative Air Force-Gulf Coast Wing, David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH), Houston, TX.
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    Markings Applied: AI-113
    Painted to represent a Mitsubish A6M Zero.

    26 June 2004


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At the Quad Cities Air Show, Davenport, IA

    8 September 2005

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX15799 (HARVARD MK IV, CCF4-117) issued.

    1 January 2014

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX15799 (HARVARD MK IV, CCF4-117) issued.

    24 August 2015

    To American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, Dallas, TX keeping c/r N15799.

    26 June 2016


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Davenport, IA

    3 September 2016


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Warbirds on Parade Airshow, Lancaster Airport, TX.

    6 April 2018


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Space Coast Warbird Airshow, Titusville, FL. Tora! Tora! Tora!
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