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    Airframe Family: Curtiss P-40
    Latest Model:P-40N-30-CU
    Last Military Serial:44-7369 USAAF
    Construction Number:33109
    Last Civil Registration:N40PN
    Latest Owner or Location:Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Dallas - Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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    Event

    In 1944

    Constructed as a P-40N-30-CU Warhawk.

    On 26 May 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-7369 USAAF.
    The delivery date is provided.

    Transferred to 268th AAF Base Unit.

    Transferred to 232nd AAF Base Unit 2nd AF.

    In June 1945

    Struck off Strength/Charge.
    Put up for disposal.

    To unknown owner with c/r NX21549 .
    Need Help: Can you confirm this airframe was registered N21549 at one time? If so who was it registered to?

    To Cal Aero Technical Institute, Glendale, CA.

    Circa 1957 - By 1970

    To Air Museum / Edward T. Maloney, Claremont, CA.
    It was a static display with the Air Museum.

    Air Museum / Edward T. Maloney, Ontario CA

    In 1971 - By 1972

    To Lou Kauffman with c/r N94500 .

    In 1971

    Restored.
    Restored to flying condition at Van Nuys, CA.

    In January 1974 - By 1976

    To Spitfire Ltd. / Don Plumb, Windsor, ON with c/r C-GTGR .

    In 1976

    To Max R. Hoffman, Fort Collins, CO.

    By 1976 - By 1977

    To John Williams, Tampa, FL with c/r N40PN .

    In December 1977 - By 1995

    To Joseph G. Mabee, Midland, TX.

    Markings Added/Changed: 40, 447369

    On 21 July 1995

    To Cavanaugh Flight Museum with c/r NL40PN (P-40N, 44-7369). - View the Location Dossier

    Markings Added/Changed: 5, P-8104
    Painted in a camouflage scheme and marked as a P-40 of the American Volunteer Group.

    On 23 May 2008

    Photographer: Jay Curtiss
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall
    Internet Sources
     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
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