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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:T-6G Texan
    Last Civil Registration:N32SZ
    Compressed ID:NA T-6G cr N32SZ
    Latest Owner or Location:Sound of Freedom Llc, Boerne, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a T-6G.
    Restored using an airframe recovered from a schoolyard in Japan circa 1978. Finished in a USAF colour scheme. It is assumed that components of USAF s/n 49-3221 cr N17498 were also used in the restoration.
    For more information about this other airframe see this Airframe Dossier

    Markings Applied: TA-221, 93221

    6 February 1959

    Certificate of airworthiness for N32SZ (T-6G, 49-3221A) issued.

    June 1978

    To Dennis G. Buehn, Long Beach, CA with new c/r N17498 {2}.

    From By 1986 to By 1991

    To Charles R. Hall, Ramona, CA keeping c/r N17498 {2}.

    2 February 1991

    To Cinema Air Inc, Houston, TX keeping c/r N17498 {2}.

    2 February 1991

    To Comanche Warbirds Inc, Houston, TX keeping c/r N17498 {2}.

    Operated by Comanche Fighters/Tom and Dan Friedkin, Comanche Ranch, Houston, TX.
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    From Unknown to By 2001

    To Cinema Air Inc, Carlsbad, CA keeping c/r N17498 {2}.

    To Chino Warbirds Inc, Chino, CA keeping c/r N17498 {2}.

    By November 2002

    Based at Planes of Fame-Grand Canyon, Valle Airport, Grand Canyon, AZ.
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    1 January 2006

    Certificate of airworthiness for N17498 {2} (T-6G, 49-3221A) issued.

    19 April 2012

    To Comanche Warbirds Inc, Houston, TX keeping c/r N17498 {2}.

    24 March 2014

    To Robert C. Vajdos Jr, Louise, TX keeping c/r N17498 {2}.

    23 May 2014

    To Skot Ingram, Austin, TX with new c/r N32SZ.

    17 July 2015


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At Oshkosh - as N32SZ

    6 October 2017


    Photographer: G R Dennis Price
    Notes: At Ranger, Texas

    8 May 2023

    To Sound of Freedom Llc, Boerne, TX keeping c/r N32SZ.
    Markings added: 182

    22 September 2023


    Photographer: G.R.Dennis Price
    Notes: Under the Wire Fly-in; at T26, Flying V Ranch, Louise, TX. Sept 22-23, 2023.
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     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
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
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