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    Airframe Family: Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-15 Fagot (NATO)
    Latest Model:SBLim-2A
    Last Military Serial:6040 SPRP
    Construction Number:1A 06-040
    Last Civil Registration:N40BM
    Compressed ID:Mikoyan Gurevich SBLim-2A sn 6040 S...
    Latest Owner or Location:War Eagles Air Museum, Santa Teresa, NM

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Lim-1 by WSK-Mielec at Poland.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej with s/n 640.

    Converted to a SBLim-2.

    Converted to a SBLim-2A.

    New serial number assigned: 6040 SPRP

    1986

    To Andy Macgill and Ian McGregor/LBA Systems, Retford, West Midlands UK.
    Sold to the USA.

    6 March 1987

    To MacGuire John, Santa Teresa, NM with new c/r N40BM.

    19 February 1988

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX40BM (MIG 15, 1A06040) issued.

    12 June 2007

    To John MacGuire, Santa Teresa, NM keeping c/r N40BM.

    12 June 2007

    To War Eagles Air Museum, Santa Teresa, NM keeping c/r N40BM.

    Based at War Eagles Air Museum, Santa Teresa Airport/Dona Ana County Airport, Santa Teresa, NM.
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    28 June 2013


    Photographer: Zane Adams
    Notes: At the War Eagles Museum - Santa Teresa, NM

    By 14 August 2014


    Photographer: Gustav Hebrok
    Notes: Appearance has not changed over the years

    1 January 2019

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX40BM (MIG 15, 1A06040) issued.

    To John MacGuire, Santa Teresa, NM keeping c/r N40BM.

    17 March 2020

    To War Eagles Air Museum, Santa Teresa, NM keeping c/r N40BM.
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
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     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
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