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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:T-6C Texan
    Last Military Serial:7188 SAAF
    Construction Number:88-10015
    Last Civil Registration:ZU-BEU
    Compressed ID:NA T-6C sn 7188 SAAF cn 88-10015 cr...
    Latest Owner or Location:Andrea Meneghelli/Flying Lions Team, Germiston

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AT-6C-NT by North American at Dallas, Texas, USA.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-33345.

    December 1942

    Was allocated s/n EX732 with the Royal Air Force but was not taken up.
    Delivered direct to South Africa.

    From December 1942 to Circa 1997

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the South African Air Force with s/n 7188.

    11 June 1948

    Redesignated as T-6C.

    13 February 1997

    To N. J. Joubert, Delmas with new c/r ZU-BEU.

    9 October 2000

    To Andrea Meneghelli/Flying Lions Team, Germiston keeping c/r ZU-BEU.

    May 2001


    Photographer: Bob Adams
    Notes: At Nelspruit

    September 2002


    Photographer: Bob Adams
    Notes: At Rand Airport, South Africa

    9 November 2009


    Photographer: John Maloney
    Notes: At Rand Airport, South Africa

    10 September 2010


    Photographer: Fred Sondors
    Notes: At Ysterplaat Air Base, Cape Town, South Africa

    30 January 2015


    Photographer: Bob Adams
    Notes: Over Mossel Bay, South Africa

    22 September 2018


    Photographer: Rich Tregear
    Notes: at Waterkloof airshow in South Africa
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