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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:UC-45J Expeditor
    Last Military Serial:51242 USN
    Construction Number:5569
    Last Civil Registration:N375VU
    Compressed ID:Beech UC-45J sn 51242 USN cn 5569 c...
    Latest Owner or Location:Commemorative Air Force - Central Texas Wing Museum, San Marcos Airport, San Marcos, Texas

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a SNB-2.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 51242.

    1 January 1943

    Remanufactured as an UC-45J.

    22 September 1970

    Certificate of airworthiness for N375VU issued.

    30 November 2004

    To Mark L. Frederick, Taylor, TX with new c/r N375VU.

    2006


    Photographer: David Miller
    Notes: at 2006 Oshkosh AirVenture

    9 May 2017

    To American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, Dallas, TX keeping c/r N375VU.

    Based at Commemorative Air Force-Central Texas Wing Museum, San Marcos Airport, San Marcos, TX.
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    12 November 2022


    Photographer: Bastiaan Hart / www.gullwings.nl
    Notes: Taken during the Wings over Dallas CAF Air show 2022.

    8 May 2024


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at San Marcos, TX, USA


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    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood

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