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    Airframe Family: Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed (NATO)
    Latest Model:MiG-21PF Fishbed-D (NATO)
    Last Military Serial:1309 CVL
    Construction Number:761309
    Last Civil Registration:N121MG
    Compressed ID:Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21PF sn 1309 C...
    Latest Owner or Location:Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison, Dallas - Fort Worth, Texas

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1965

    Constructed as a MiG-21PF.
    C/n: 433372128 is fake

    April 1965

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Ceskoslovenske Vojenske Letectvo with s/n 1309.

    Circa 1965

    Transferred to 81st Seperate Fighter SQN, 8th Fighter Air Regt, Ostrava, AB.

    Circa 1985

    Squadron moved to Brno airport.

    1 August 1990

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Ceskoslovenske Vojenske Letectvo.

    1991

    In the inventory of Kbely Museum, Prague.

    1993

    Sold - Wilmington, USA.

    8 February 1994

    To Airmarc Inc, Grand Haven, MI with new c/r N121MG.

    12 June 1994


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Aurora, IL airport, where it was based at the time.

    23 July 1994


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At DuPage Airport, West Chicago, IL. Flew in for an air show. The runway was not long enough (later extended) so he used the N/S taxiway for take-off and landing.

    30 June 1995

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX121MG (MIG 21, 433372128) issued.

    13 July 2011

    To unknown owner with c/r N121MG.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Fort Myers, FL.

    25 August 2011

    To Gregory W. Shepard, Fort Myers, FL keeping c/r N121MG.

    Based at Immokalee Regional Airport, Immokalee, FL.
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    24 May 2016

    To Cavanaugh Air Llc, Addison, TX keeping c/r N121MG.

    Based at Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison, Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.
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