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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:Expeditor 3T
    Last Military Serial:HB108 RCAF
    Construction Number:5824
    Last Civil Registration:N7829
    Compressed ID:Beech Expeditor 3T sn HB108 RCAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Specialized Aircraft Maintenance, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a C-45B.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 43-35477.

    14 December 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n HB108 as a Expeditor 3T.
    Originally allocated to the RAF by diverted to the RCAF.

    Transferred to 1 AFS, Rivers, MB.

    Markings Applied: ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE, TRAINING COMMAND

    21 October 1969

    To Hamilton Aircraft Co Inc, Tucson, AZ with new c/r N7829.

    26 October 1971

    Civil registration, N7829, cancelled.

    By 1972

    To Hamilton Aviation, Tucson International Airport (TUS), Tucson, AZ.
    Obtained by Hamilton for parts.
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    To Specialized Aircraft Maintenance, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    8 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    2012

    At Pima Air and Space Museum - being painted as street art.

    13 February 2012


    Photographer: Axel Klegien
    Notes: Beech 18, The boneyard project at Pima Air and Space Museum
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    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
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     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
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     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
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