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Constructed as an AT-6D. |
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1944 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-84905. |
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1944 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 84875 as a SNJ-5. |
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1953 |
Transferred to Basic Training Unit 1S (BTU-1S), NAAS Whiting Field, Milton, FL. |
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9 July 1953 |
Damaged. |
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By July 1954 |
Transferred to BTU-2, NAAS Saufley Field, Pensacola, FL. |
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14 July 1954 |
Damaged. |
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27 April 1955 |
Damaged. |
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1958 |
To unknown owner with c/r N3725G. |
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From 1963 to 1966 |
To Marsh Aviation Co, Litchfield Park, AZ keeping c/r N3725G. |
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From 1968 to 1971 |
To 20th Century Fox Film Corp, Hollywood, CA keeping c/r N3725G. |
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1968 |
Converted to Nakajima B5N Kate replica for the filming of the movie Tora, Tora, Tora. |
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1968 |
Shipped to Honolulu on USS Yorktown with other movie aircraft. |
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1969 |
Open storage at Long Beach, CA. |
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From February 1971 to 1972 |
To Eugene Reid, Lakewood, CA keeping c/r N3725G. |
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Circa 1972 |
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1976 |
To Eagle Aviation Inc, Tulsa, OK keeping c/r N3725G. |
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March 1977 |
To Ronald Bryant, Springfield, MO keeping c/r N3725G. |
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6 October 1978 |
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6 October 1978 |
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6 October 1978 |
To Confederate Air Force, Harlingen/Midland, TX keeping c/r N3725G. |
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14 March 1980 |
Certificate of airworthiness for NX3725G (SNJ-5, 84875) issued. |
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5 September 1991 |
In the inventory of American Airpower Heritage Fly Museum, Midland, TX. |
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5 September 1991 |
To American Airpower Heritage Fly Musm, Midland, TX keeping c/r N3725G. |
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In the inventory of Commemorative Air Force Airpower Museum, Midland International Airport (MAF), Midland, TX. |
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March 2000 |
Shipped from San Diego, CA to Hawaii for movie Pearl Harbor [2001]. |
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To Commemorative Air Force-Gulf Coast Wing, David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH), Houston, TX. |
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26 June 2004 |
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27 July 2012 |
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1 January 2014 |
Certificate of airworthiness for NX3725G (SNJ-5, 84875) issued. |
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24 August 2015 |
To American Airpower Heritage Fly Musm, Dallas, TX keeping c/r N3725G. |
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26 June 2016 |
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26 June 2016 |
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26 June 2016 |
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