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    Airframe Family: Fairchild M62 / PT-19 / PT-23 / PT-26 Cornell
    Latest Model:Cornell II
    Last Military Serial:10530 RCAF
    Construction Number:FC034
    Last Civil Registration:N1270N
    Compressed ID:Fairchild Cornell II sn 10530 RCAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Cornell II.

    21 December 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 10530.

    21 December 1942

    Transferred to No. 2 Training Command.

    1 December 1944

    Transferred to No. 2 Air Command.

    17 January 1945

    Assigned to No. 202 Reserve Equipment Maintenance Station, Mossbank, SK for storage.
    Placed in stored reserve here.

    7 July 1945

    Noted as frozen while with No. 202.

    8 April 1946

    Designated as pending disposal while with No. 202.

    2 December 1946

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Canadian Air Force.

    Circa 2 December 1946

    Transferred to War Assets Corporation.
    Sent to WAC for sale.

    13 December 1990

    To Tucson Air Museum FND of Pima Cty, Tucson, AZ with new c/r N1270N.

    17 December 1990

    Civil registration, N1270N, cancelled.

    By 2007

    To Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    Markings Applied: 1471

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
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