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    Airframe Family: Stinson L-5/OY/U-19 Sentinel / O-62
    Latest Model:L-5 Sentinel
    Last Military Serial:42-98285 USAAF
    Construction Number:76-0526
    Last Civil Registration:N63777
    Latest Owner or Location:American Airpower Her Flying Mus, Midland, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-5.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-98285.

    19 June 1956

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR63777 (L-5, 76-526) issued.

    By 1971

    To John Blumer, Ames, IA with new c/r N63777.

    5 September 1991

    To American Airpower Her Flying Mus, Midland, TX keeping c/r N63777.

    In the inventory of Commemorative Air Force Airpower Museum, Midland International Airport (MAF), Midland, TX.
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    Based at Commemorative Air Force-Dew Line Squadron, Tradewind Airport, Amarillo, TX.
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    Markings Applied: Nuts to You

    Circa 2013


    Photographer: Jay Wischkaemper

    24 August 2015

    To American Airpower Her Flying Mus, Dallas, TX keeping c/r N63777.

    1 January 2019

    To American Airpower Her Flying Mus, Midland, TX keeping c/r N63777.
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     Terry Fletcher
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