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Event |
1944 |
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Constructed as a L-4H by Piper. |
1944 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-79889. |
1944 |
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Transferred to Lock Haven, PA, USA.
Delivered to the USAAF here. |
1944 |
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Transferred to US Army Ground Forces. |
1944 |
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Transported by ship.
To France. |
1944 |
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Reassembled.
Assembled on arrival from USA at Azeville, France. |
By October 1944 |
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Transferred to 50th Mobile Reclamation and Repair Squadron. |
Circa 1945 |
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Transferred to 280th Field Artillery Battalion. |
8 April 1945 |
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Crashed.
Crashed on a ridge in low cloud cover. |
After 8 April 1945 |
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Transferred to 9th Air Force, USAAF, Europe. |
By 1946 |
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Stored in Goppingen, Germany. |
By December 1946 |
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To Polish Ministry of Communications. |
6 September 1947 |
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To League of Aviation, Warsaw with new c/r SP-AFY. |
Circa 1949 |
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To Warsaw Aero Club. |
Circa 1949 |
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Photographer: Unknown
Notes: Photograph taken c. 1949. Emblem of Warsaw Aero Club painted on vertical stabilizer. |
After October 1950 |
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To Institute of Aviation, Warsaw. |
By 26 September 1951 |
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Converted into float plane. |
From 17 October 1951 to 10 October 1954 |
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Evaluation and flight tests. |
10 October 1954 |
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Leased to Technical Training Center of the League of Friends of the Soldier, Mragowo.
Test exploitation. |
Circa 1954 |
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Photographer: Unknown
Notes: Photograph taken between 1954 and May 1955, after modification to a floatplane. |
31 May 1955 |
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Ordered for scrap by Civil Aviation Board (Zarzad Lotnictwa Cywilnego). |
After May 1955 |
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To unknown owner.
Private owner. |
24 July 1963 |
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Restoration completed.
Restored to original configuration by WSK(PZL)-Swidnik. |
2 October 1963 |
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First post-restoration Flight.
At Swidnik Aerodrome. |
1963 |
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To unknown owner with c/r SP-AMH.
Private owner. |
14 June 1972 |
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To MOTOR Sport Club, Lublin keeping c/r SP-AMH. |
After 21 November 1977 |
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To unknown owner.
Sold in poor condition to private owner. |
By May 1990 |
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Restored. |
By September 1990 |
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To unknown owner with c/r SP-FPA.
Private owner. |
From April 1999 to October 2002 |
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Restored. |
By December 2002 |
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To unknown owner with c/r SP-AFY.
Private owner. |
2002 |
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Markings Applied: F, 39.
USAAF markings. |
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Based at Zar Airfield, Miedzybrodzie Zywieckie, Slaskie (Silesian Voivodeship).
 View the Location Dossier |
19 June 2010 |
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Photographer: John Bennett
Notes: Taken at Deblin - Irena, Lubelskie, Poland |
25 June 2017 |
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Photographer: Marcin Rogowski
Notes: During XIII Krakow Air Show in Poland (XIII Malopolski Piknik Lotniczy). |
23 June 2019 |
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Photographer: Marcin Rogowski
Notes: During XV Krakow Air Show in Poland (XV Malopolski Piknik Lotniczy). |
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