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    Airframe Family: Northrop BT-1 / BT-2 / Douglas SBD/A-24
    Latest Model:A-24B-10-DT Banshee
    Last Military Serial:42-54643 USAAF
    Construction Number:17482
    Last Civil Registration:N51382
    Compressed ID:Douglas A-24B-10-DT sn 42-54643 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Fantasy of Flight / Kermit A. Weeks, Polk City, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A-24B-10-DT by Douglas at Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-54643.

    To unknown owner with c/r N51382.

    Based at Fantasy of Flight/Kermit A. Weeks, Polk City, FL.
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    Markings Applied: 516

    11 November 1996


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: The fuselage of this A-24B Banshee was seen at the Fantasy of Flight Museum, Polk City in November 1996

    March 1997


    Photographer: Tom Roberts Collection
    Notes: Photographed at the Fantasy of Flight in Florida.

    9 May 2011

    Civil registration, N51382, cancelled.

    23 May 2013


    Photographer: Matt Maranto
    Notes: Golden Hill Storage Facility

    23 May 2013


    Photographer: Matt Maranto
    Notes: Golden Hill Storage Facility

    23 May 2013


    Photographer: Matt Maranto
    Notes: Golden Hill Storage Facility
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