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    Airframe Family: Grumman OV-1 Mohawk
    Latest Model:OV-1C Mohawk
    Last Military Serial:62-5856 US
    Construction Number:79C
    Last Civil Registration:N6744
    Compressed ID:Grumman OV-1C sn 62-5856 US cn 79C...
    Latest Owner or Location:Wings of Eagles Discovery Center, Elmira, Horseheads, New York

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an OV-1C.
    Ordered as AO-1C but designation changed before delivery.

    December 1962

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 62-5856.

    From 1971 to August 1981

    To U. S. Customs with new c/r N6744.

    2 October 1974


    Photographer: eLaReF
    Notes: Part of the Customs line-up seen during a tour

    August 1981

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC).

    Circa 1990


    Photographer: Unknown

    Circa 1990


    Photographer: Unknown

    3 April 1990

    To National Warplane Museum, Horseheads, NY with new c/r N6744.

    3 April 1990

    To Wings of Eagles Discovery Center, Horseheads, NY keeping c/r N6744.

    Placed on display with National Warplane Museum, Geneseo, NY.
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    9 October 1995


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Warplane Museum in Geneseo, New York.

    9 October 1995


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Warplane Museum in Geneseo, New York.

    15 June 2010

    To National Warplane Museum, Horseheads, NY keeping c/r N6744.

    13 July 2011

    To Wings of Eagles Discovery Center, Horseheads, NY keeping c/r N6744.
    The National Warplane Museum was renamed to the Wings of Eagles Discovery Center.

    Based at Wings of Eagles Discovery Center, Elmira, Horseheads, NY.
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    20 August 2014


    Photographer: Daniel L. Berek
    Notes: This very nice aircraft is on display at the Wings of Discovery Center.

    31 October 2020

    Civil registration, N6744, cancelled.


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

    Internet Sources
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall

    Individual Contributors
    Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger

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