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    Airframe Family: Douglas B-23 Dragon
    Latest Model:UC-67 Dragon
    Last Military Serial:39-0031 USAAF
    Construction Number:2717
    Last Civil Registration:HC-APV
    Compressed ID:Douglas UC-67 sn 39-0031 USAAF cn 2...
    Latest Owner or Location:Quito Air Force Museum, Mariscal Sucre International, Quito, Pichincha

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a B-23.

    Circa 1939

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 39-0031.

    Redesignated as UC-67.

    1947

    To Pan American World Airways, NY with new c/r N4000W.

    10 September 1968

    To Carolina Aircraft Corp, Fort Lauderdale, FL with new c/r N4000U.

    17 December 1968

    Civil registration, N4000U, cancelled.

    18 December 1968

    To Cia Ecuatoriana de Aviacion, Quito, Ecuador with new c/r HC-APV.

    November 1969


    Photographer: Charles M. Daniels
    Notes: At Quito Peru,

    From 1985 to 2002

    To Museo Aeronautico de la Fuerza Aerea Ecuatoriana, Mariscal Susre Air Base, Quito, Ecuador.
    Markings added: TH-344

    To Quito Air Force Museum, Mariscal Sucre International, Quito, Pichincha.
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