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    Airframe Family: North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco
    Latest Model:OV-10A Bronco
    Last Military Serial:155454 USMC
    Construction Number:305-065
    Last Civil Registration:N400DF
    Compressed ID:North American Rockwell OV-10A sn 1...
    Latest Owner or Location:California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention, Porterville Municipal Airport, Porterville, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an OV-10A.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 155454.

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number 1V0028 {1}.

    By July 1990

    Markings Applied: 07, MARINES, 55454

    July 1990


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At MCAS El Toro CA. Open House.

    10 March 1993

    To USDA Forest Service Fepp, McClellan, CA with new c/r N400DF.

    By September 1997

    Operated as fire service #440 with markings: 440, FIRE, CDF

    September 1997


    Photographer: Jacqueline Fischer
    Notes: Columbia, CA

    Operated by California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention, McClellan AFB (formerly), Sacramento, CA.
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    Based at California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention, Porterville Municipal Airport, Porterville, CA.
    Spotted here on 4 September 2011.
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    By 4 September 2011

    Markings Applied: 410, CAL FIRE, 410

    4 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
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