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    Airframe Family: North American A-36 / P-51/F-51 Mustang / P-48 Enforcer
    Latest Model:TF-51D Mustang
    Last Military Serial:9232 RCAF
    Construction Number:122-41042
    Last Civil Registration:N351DT
    Compressed ID:NA TF-51D sn 9232 RCAF cn 122-41042...
    Latest Owner or Location:CH Two Llc, Kissimmee, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a P-51D-30-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.

    Circa 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-74502.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 9232 as a Mustang IV.

    Transferred to 167th FS, Martinsburg, VA.

    Transferred to 1 Air Armement School, Trenton, ON.


    Photographer: Department of Nation Defense (Canada)

    6 December 1950

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 9232.

    Transferred to RCAF Station Trenton, ON.

    Transferred to RCAF Disposals, Fort MacLeod, AB.

    30 December 1958

    To Intercontinental Airways/James H. Defuria Canastoga, NY with new c/r CF-MWC.

    24 August 1960

    Ferry permit issued for flight from Macleod to Calgary, Alberta.

    1 November 1960

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Canadian Air Force.

    1960

    To Aero Enterprises, Elkhart, IN with new c/r N6321T.

    Circa 1962


    Photographer: Collect-Air Photos

    1962

    Reported as seized enroute to Cuba.

    20 July 1962

    To Otha Aishman Salina, KS keeping c/r N6321T.

    1963


    Photographer: Lon Moer

    2 July 1964

    To Fisher Flying Service/Edward Fisher Kansas City, KS keeping c/r N6321T.

    21 August 1973

    To Leroy Penhall Balboa, CA keeping c/r N6321T.

    Raced as #33.

    Circa September 1973


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection
    Notes: Photographed at Chino, CA.

    2 November 1973

    To Military Aircraft Intercontinental Inc, Miami, FL keeping c/r N6321T.

    From 1973 to 1976

    To Ken Burnstine, Fort Lauderdale, FL with new c/r N70QF.

    From 10 September 1974 to 15 September 1974

    Raced as #34, named Miss Foxy Lady.
    This was a newly modified Mustang and actually arrived at Stead without markings and they were applied in the pitts. Appeared at the National Championship Air Races to compete in the Unlimited class, but did not qualify. The primary pilot was Ken Burnstine.

    Circa 10 September 1974


    Photographer: Jim Larsen

    Circa 10 September 1974


    Photographer: Gary Maisack
    Notes: At Reno Air Races, Nevada, USA

    Circa 10 September 1974


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection

    From 9 October 1974 to 13 October 1974

    Raced as #34, named Miss Foxy Lady.
    Competed at the National Air Races Mojave in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was Ken Burnstine. Qualified in 4th place with an average speed of 367.833 mph. Raced in the Trophy race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 352.469 mph.

    Circa 9 October 1974


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photographed at the National Air Races in Mojave, CA.

    From 18 June 1975 to 22 June 1975

    Raced as #34, named Miss Foxy Lady.
    Competed at the California National Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was Kenneth Burnstine. Qualified in 6th place with an average speed of 374.59 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 343.36 mph. Raced in the Trophy race. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 355.97 mph. During the Championship race cut Pylon 5 on Laps 1 and 3.

    From 9 September 1975 to 14 September 1975

    Raced as #34, named Miss Foxy Lady.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was Kenneth Burnstine. Qualified in 3rd place with an average speed of 421.51 mph. Started the Trophy race, but did not finish.

    9 September 1975


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    Circa 9 September 1975


    Photographer: Al Chute

    Circa 1975


    Photographer: Randy Goss

    1976

    To Ken Burnstine keeping c/r N70QF.

    5 March 1976

    To M. D. Pruitt Furniture Co. Phoenix, AZ keeping c/r N70QF.

    4 June 1976

    To Western Aircraft Leasing/Gary Levitz Scottsdale, AZ keeping c/r N70QF.

    3 August 1976

    To John V. Crocker, Oakland, CA with new c/r N51VC.

    1976


    Photographer: Graham Baker
    Notes: Photograph taken at Oakland Intl Airport, North Field, CA.

    From 7 September 1976 to 12 September 1976

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    The engine blew during practice and there did not get an opportunity to qualify. Appeared at the National Championship Air Races to compete in the Unlimited class, but did not qualify. The primary pilot was John Crocker from San Mateo, CA.

    Circa 7 September 1976


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    Circa 7 September 1976


    Photographer: Al Chute

    From 13 September 1977 to 18 September 1977

    Raced as #2.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker from San Mateo, CA. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 353.51 mph. Raced in Heat B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 341.36 mph. Raced in the Medallion 2 race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 356.84 mph.

    24 February 1979


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Homestead General Airport in Florida

    From 26 February 1979 to 4 March 1979

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the Homestead Florida in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker from San Mateo, CA. Qualified in 3rd place with an average speed of 367.883 mph. Raced in Heat 1 Silver. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 361.083 mph. Raced in Heat 2 Bronze. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 370.697 mph. Raced in the Gold Semi-Final race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 373.167 mph.

    From 22 June 1979 to 24 June 1979

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the California National Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker. Qualified in 3rd place with an average speed of 371.269 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 370.849 mph.

    From 22 June 1979 to 24 June 1979

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the California National Air Races in the Speed Sprint class. The primary pilot was John Crocker. Raced in Heat 1. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 390.705 mph. Did not start in Heat B.

    From 11 September 1979 to 16 September 1979

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker. Qualified in 3rd place with an average speed of 432.71 mph. Raced in the Gold race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 412.67 mph. Raced in the Gold 1 race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 420.19 mph. Raced in the Gold Semi-Final race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 422.30 mph.

    From 10 September 1980 to 14 September 1980

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker. Qualified in 2nd place with an average speed of 418.34 mph. Raced in the Gold race. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 394.26 mph. Started the Gold 1 race, but did not finish. Raced in the Gold Semi-Final race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 429.78 mph.

    Circa 10 September 1980


    Photographer: Gary Maisack
    Notes: At Reno Air Races, Nevada

    From 15 September 1981 to 20 September 1981

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker. Qualified in 3rd place with an average speed of 430.86 mph. Raced in the Gold race. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 381.10 mph. Raced in the Gold 1 race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 399.51 mph. Raced in the Gold Semi-Final race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 419.37 mph.

    19 September 1981


    Photographer: Gary Maisack
    Notes: Reno Air Races

    From 14 September 1982 to 19 September 1982

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker. Qualified in 2nd place with an average speed of 434.26 mph. Raced in the Gold race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 390.50 mph. Raced in the Gold 1 race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 416.09 mph. Started the Gold Semi-Final race, but did not finish.

    Circa 14 September 1982


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races, Stead, Nevada.

    From 12 September 1983 to 18 September 1983

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker. Qualified in 7th place with an average speed of 413.05 mph. Raced in the Bronze 1 race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 418.65 mph. Raced in the Gold race. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 349.94 mph. Raced in the Gold Semi-Final race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 394.60 mph.

    Circa 1984


    Photographer: Malcolm Gougan Collection

    Circa 1984


    Photographer: Tim OBrien

    From 10 September 1984 to 16 September 1984

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker. Qualified in 2nd place with an average speed of 442.569 mph. Raced in Heat 4B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 392.576 mph. Raced in Heat 7. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 416.303 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 431.146 mph.

    Circa 10 September 1984


    Photographer: Shawn Aro

    From 1 June 1985 to 2 June 1985

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed in the National Air Races Bakersfield event. The primary pilot was John Crocker from San Mateo, CA. Qualified in 6th place with an average speed of 396.201 mph. Raced in Gold Heat. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 359.065 mph. Started the Championship race, but did not finish. Raced in the Gold Heat race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 359.065 mph. Left the gold race on lap #5 when the camshaft broke, damaging the left cylinder bank, followed by a safe landing.

    From 9 September 1985 to 15 September 1985

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker. Qualified in 4th place with an average speed of 440.191 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 388.856 mph. Started Heat 3C, but did not finish. Started the Championship race, but did not finish.

    From 12 September 1988 to 18 September 1988

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker. Qualified in 14th place with an average speed of 399.018 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 359.611 mph. Raced in Heat 2D. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 391.347 mph. Started Heat 3D, but did not finish. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 405.971 mph.

    Circa 12 September 1988


    Photographer: Tim OBrien

    12 September 1988


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    After 1988


    Photographer: Shawn Aro
    Notes: Editor Note: Raced at Reno in 1988 and 1989 and at Dallas in 1990.

    From 11 September 1989 to 17 September 1989

    Raced as #6, named Sumthin Else.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Unlimited class. The primary pilot was John Crocker. Qualified in 12th place with an average speed of 392.996 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 367.275 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 377.436 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 386.841 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 358.888 mph.

    Circa 11 September 1989


    Photographer: Timothy Weinschenker
    Notes: John Crocker and Sumthin Else at the 1989 Reno Air Races.

    11 September 1989


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    July 1990

    Crashed.
    Crash landed at Seattle, WA.

    Stored pending restoration.

    14 July 1990

    Crashed.
    Crash landing at Seattle, WA.

    Placed in storage as a planned restoration.

    Contracted to Square 1 Aviation, Chino, CA for work on the airframe.

    From 1997 to 1999

    Restoration started.
    Rebuild to TF-51D started at Chino, CA.

    1997

    To Vintage Warbirds Inc/Dick Thurman Louisville, KY.

    1997

    To Vintage Warbirds Inc/Dick Thurman, Louisville, KY keeping c/r N51VC.

    1998

    Contracted to Square 1, Chino, CA for work on the airframe.

    Restoration started.
    The work was carried out at Square 1 to bring the airframe to the TF-51 standard.

    24 January 1998

    To Vintage Warbirds Inc, Louisville, KY with new c/r N351DT.

    1999

    Contracted to Stallion 51, Kissimmee, FL for work on the airframe.

    Restoration continued.
    The work continued at Stallion 51.

    November 1999

    Returned to Vintage Warbirds Inc.

    9 November 1999

    To Vintage Warbirds Inc Louisville, KY keeping c/r N351DT.

    Restoration continued.

    2000

    Restoration completed.
    Markings Applied: KENTUCKY BABE, PE P, 413806

    29 March 2000

    Certificate of airworthiness for NL351DT (P-51D, 4474502A) issued.

    2000

    First post-restoration Flight.

    August 2000

    Won Best P-51 at Oshkosh.

    From By 23 March 2003 to 2012

    Markings Applied: Kentucky Babe, PE P, 413806

    23 March 2003


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Kentucky Babe at Port Charlotte Airshow.

    2005

    Operated by Stallion 51 Corp, Kissimmee FL.

    2005

    Markings Applied: Crazy Horse 2, DS, 413806

    18 March 2006


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Thunder in the Valley Airshow, Columbus GA

    12 July 2006

    To unknown owner with c/r N351DT.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Kissimmee, FL.

    31 July 2007

    To CH Two Llc/Stallion 51, Kissimmee FL keeping c/r N351DT.

    28 January 2008


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Time to fly at Stallion 51, Kissimmee, FL.

    18 February 2010


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at Stallion 51 at Kissimmee, Florida.

    Operated by Stallion 51, Kissimmee Municipal Airport, Kissimmee, FL.
    View the Location Dossier

    By 31 March 2012

    Markings Applied: CRAZY HORSE 2, LL, 413806

    31 March 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At 2012 Sun N Fun

    13 May 2014

    To CH Two Llc, Kissimmee, FL keeping c/r N351DT.

    6 April 2022


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: 413806 / LL at Lakeland, FL


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    Air Racing Results by Gary Williams
    Gentlemen, You Have a Race, (c) 1984, Wings Publishing Co. by John Tegler
    Racing Planes and Air Races A Complete History, Series 1, Volume 11, 1975 Annual by Reed Kinert
    Racing Planes and Air Races A Complete History, Series 1, Volume 12, 1976 Annual by Reed Kinert
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    AMCAR
    Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers by Brian Walker
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    MustangsMustangs.com by Curtis Fowles
    Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)
    Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall

    Individual Contributors
    Graham Baker
    James Craik
    Mike Henniger

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