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    Airframe Family: Douglas A-26/B-26/JD Invader
    Latest Model:A-26C-35-DT Invader
    Last Military Serial:44-35372 USAF
    Construction Number:28651
    Last Civil Registration:N8028E
    Compressed ID:Douglas A-26C-35-DT sn 44-35372 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Stockton Field Aviation Museum / Vintage Aircraft / Taigh Ramey, Stockton Metropolitan Airport, Stockton, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A-26C-35-DT by Douglas at Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.

    Circa 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-35372.

    7 April 1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Armee de l Air with s/n 44-35372.

    Operated in Indochina.

    June 1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 44-35372.
    Returned to the USAF.

    Transferred to 13th Bomb Squadron/Grim Reapers, Korea.

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Army Air Force.

    20 March 1962

    To Madden and Smith Aircraft Corp, Miami, FL with new c/r N8028E.

    From By 1966 to By 1999

    To Consolidated Air Parts Co, Los Angeles, CA keeping c/r N8028E.

    From By 1969 to By 1972

    Placed in open storage uncovered in derelict condition at Tucson, AZ.

    28 September 1973

    Civil registration, N8028E, cancelled.

    From By 1976 to By 1993

    To Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    Stored dismantled and uncovered at the rear of the museum compound. The wings were cut off but it was standing on the gear.

    24 October 1989

    To Consolidated Air Parts Company, No Hollywood, CA with new c/r N8028E.

    1989


    Photographer: Sid Nanson

    From 2002 to By 2003

    To Jack Bazler, Santa Rosa, CA keeping c/r N8028E.

    Stripped for parts.

    April 2003

    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Gnoss Field, Novato, CA.
    Stored dismantled here.
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    Circa 2006

    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Stockton Field Aviation Museum/Vintage Aircraft/Taigh Ramey, Stockton Metropolitan Airport, Stockton, CA.
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    12 September 2010


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    12 September 2010


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    9 September 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at Vintage Aircraft in Stockton, California.

    28 September 2019


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Stockton, CA, U.S.A.


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

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2019/2020 by Andy Marden
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall

    Internet Sources
    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    AMCAR
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    John Bennett
    Mike Henniger
    Taigh Ramey

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