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    Airframe Family: Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-17 Fresco (NATO)
    Latest Model:Lim-6bis
    Last Military Serial:316 SPRP
    Construction Number:1F 03-16
    Compressed ID:WSK-Mielec Lim-6bis sn 316 SPRP cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Deblin Air Force Museum, Deblin, Lubelskie (Lublin Voivodeship)

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    Dates

    Event

    1961

    Constructed as a Lim-5M by WSK-Mielec at Poland.

    March 1961

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej with s/n 316.

    18 March 1961

    Transferred to 5. Pulk Lotnictwa Mysliwsko-Szturmowego (5th Fighter-Attack Aviation Regiment), Bydgoszcz, Poland.

    Circa 1965

    Converted to a Lim-6bis by WSK-Mielec at Poland.

    July 1979

    Transferred to 8. Pulk Lotnictwa Mysliwsko-Szturmowego (8th Fighter-Attack Aviation Regiment), Miroslawiec, Poland.

    19 November 1986

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej.

    July 1995

    Placed on display with Muzeum Marynarki Wojennej, Gdynia, Pomorskie (Pomerania).
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    28 May 2008


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Gdynia Town, Pomorskie, Poland

    August 2013

    Placed on display with Deblin Air Force Museum, Deblin, Lubelskie (Lublin Voivodeship).
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    18 April 2018


    Photographer: Marcin Rogowski
    Notes: At the Air Force Museum in Deblin, Poland.

    22 May 2018


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Deblin - Irena, Lubelskie, Poland


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

    Print Sources
    European Military Out of Service 2011 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    European Military Out of Service 2014 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Forgotten Jets by Nathan Decker

    Individual Contributors
    John Bennett
    Marcin Rogowski
    Thorsten Ruchel

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