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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:Harvard II
    Last Military Serial:3830 RCAF
    Construction Number:81-4097
    Last Civil Registration:C-FRWN
    Compressed ID:NA Harvard II sn 3830 RCAF cn 81-40...
    Latest Owner or Location:Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association, Tillsonburg, ON

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Harvard II.

    9 May 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 3830.

    13 January 1956

    Category B Crash.

    10 October 1960

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

    1965

    To unknown owner with c/r CF-RWN.

    From By 1966 to By 1975

    To Hicks Lawrence Ltd, Saint. Thomas, ON keeping c/r CF-RWN.

    From By 1978 to 11 October 1983

    To John Gilvesy, Tillsonburg, ON keeping c/r CF-RWN.

    From January 1985 to 8 February 1994

    To Donald V. Nightingale, Kingston, ON with new c/r C-FRWN.

    From Unknown to 18 March 1996

    To Maureen Nightingale with new c/r CF-RWN.

    August 1994


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Tillsonburg Air Show.

    August 1994


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Tillsonburg Air Show.

    August 1994


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Tillsonburg Air Show.

    From 18 March 1996 to 13 August 1997

    To Donald Nightingale keeping c/r CF-RWN.

    13 August 1997

    Based at Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association, Tillsonburg, ON.
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    6 January 2006

    To Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association, Tillsonburg, ON with new c/r C-FRWN.

    By 6 August 2006

    Markings Applied: 54, 3830

    6 November 2008

    To unknown owner with c/r C-FRWN.

    23 July 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Thunder Over Michigan Air Show at Ypsilanti, Michigan.

    16 June 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger


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

    Print Sources
    Canadian Military Aircraft - Serials and Photographs by J. A. Griffin
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall
    World Military Out of Service 2008 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Transport Canada

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