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    Airframe Family: Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-17 Fresco (NATO)
    Latest Model:J-5 Fresco (NATO)
    Last Military Serial:0613 PLAAF
    Last Civil Registration:N406DM
    Compressed ID:Shenyang J-5 sn 0613 PLAAF cr N406D...
    Latest Owner or Location:Ward William E III, Stillwater, MN

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    Dates

    Event

    1957

    Constructed as a J-5 by Shenyang at China.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Peoples Liberation Army Air Force with s/n 0613.

    14 March 1991

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR406DM (MIG-17T, 0613) issued.

    Circa 1993


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At EAA Oshkosh.

    8 April 1999


    Photographer: David Leininger
    Notes: Photographed at the Gathering of Mustangs and Legends at Kissimmee, FL.

    16 August 2001

    To Ward William E III, Ann Arbor, MI with new c/r N406DM.

    Based at Detroit Willow Run Airport (YIP), Ypsilanti, MI.
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    9 August 2008


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at Thunder Over Michigan at the Yankee Air Force Museum in Ypsilanti, MI.

    23 July 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Thunder Over Michigan Air Show at Ypsilanti, Michigan.

    1 January 2014

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX406DM (MIG-17T, 0613) issued.

    5 March 2018

    Civil registration renewed.

    12 June 2018

    To Ward William E III, Stillwater, MN keeping c/r N406DM.

    2 October 2021

    Civil registration, N406DM, cancelled.

    12 September 2022

    To Ward William E III, Stillwater, MN with new c/r N406DM.
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