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    Airframe Family: North American A-36 / P-51/F-51 Mustang / P-48 Enforcer
    Latest Model:P-51A-10-NA Mustang
    Last Military Serial:43-6274 USAF
    Construction Number:99-22377
    Last Civil Registration:N90358
    Compressed ID:NA P-51A-10-NA sn 43-6274 USAF cn 9...
    Latest Owner or Location:Charles F. Nichols, Baldwin Park, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a P-51A-10-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 43-6274.

    Circa 1944

    Mounted for display at the Frederick School Grounds at Frederick, Oklahoma on loan from the US Army-Air Corp.


    Photographer: Richard Weathers

    Circa 1948

    Assigned civil registration: N73630

    From Circa 1949 to Circa 1956

    Withdrawn from use.
    Placed in open storage at Council Bluffs, IA.

    From Circa 1950 to Circa 1956

    To Harry McCandless and Ben Widfelt with new c/r N73630.

    Circa 1956

    To Archie A. Baldocchi keeping c/r N73630.

    9 July 1957

    To Larkin Kieth, San Jose, CA keeping c/r N73630.

    From Circa 1958 to Circa 1978

    To Walter H. Erickson, Minneapolis, MN keeping c/r N73630.

    From Circa 1958 to Circa 1978

    Trucked from Council Bluffs to Minneapolis, MN.

    Stored dismantled at Minneapolis.

    28 October 1958

    Civil registration, N73630, cancelled.

    From 1978 to Circa 1983

    To Yankee Air Corps/Charles F. Nichols, Chino, CA.

    1978

    Transported by ground.
    Arrived at Chino with a stripped hulk.

    From Circa April 1983 to Circa 1996

    To NN Yanks Air Museum, Chino, CA.

    January 1991


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Yanks Air Museum, Chino, CA

    Restored.
    Markings Applied: AX 4, 36274

    Markings Applied: AX H

    Circa December 1993

    Rolled-out at Chino.

    6 August 1996

    To Charles F. Nichols, Baldwin Park, CA with new c/r N90358.

    13 May 2011


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Yanks Air Museum, Chino, CA.

    13 May 2011


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Yanks Air Museum, Chino, CA.

    13 May 2011


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: P-51A configured as an F-6 tactical reconnaissance airplane with the addition of a K-24 aerial camera mounted behind the pilots seat armor. Yanks Air Museum, Chino, CA.

    23 May 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Exhibited in Hall 1 of the Yanks Air Museum at Chino, California.


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

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall

    Individual Contributors
    Richard Weathers

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