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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:AT-11 Kansan
    Last Military Serial:42-36887 USAAF
    Construction Number:3267
    Last Civil Registration:N3983C
    Compressed ID:Beech AT-11 sn 42-36887 USAAF cn 32...
    Latest Owner or Location:Barksdale Global Power Museum, Barksdale AFB (north west side), Shreveport, Louisiana

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AT-11.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-36887.

    To unknown owner with c/r N3983C.
    Registered to an unknown owner in Dayton, OH.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to 2 BW/MU, Barksdale AFB, LA.

    6 May 1978


    Photographer: Larry Johnson

    15 March 1994

    Civil registration, N3983C, cancelled.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Dayton, OH.

    By August 2002

    Placed on display with Eighth Air Force Museum, Barksdale AFB (north west side), Shreveport, LA.
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    Markings Applied: 23267

    By 8 September 2012


    Photographer: Zane Adams

    To Barksdale Global Power Museum, Barksdale AFB (north west side), Shreveport, LA.
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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 2007 by Andy Marden
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
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