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Constructed as an A-26C-45-DT by Douglas at Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. |
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Circa 1945 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-35752. |
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18 September 1947 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 44-35752. |
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1948 |
Redesignated as B-26C. |
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Converted to a TB-26C. |
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April 1958 |
Assigned to Davis Monthan AFB for storage. |
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1960 |
To Rock Island Oil and Refining Co, Wichita, KS with new c/r N8627E. |
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Planned conversion to Monarch 26 not completed, open storage unrestored at Hutchinson,KS. |
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From 1962 to 1963 |
To Hamilton Aircraft, Tucson, AZ keeping c/r N8627E. |
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From February 1963 to 1969 |
To Donaire Inc, Phoenix, AZ keeping c/r N8627E. |
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July 1963 |
Retardant tank installed for operations as fire-fighter. |
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July 1963 |
Operated as fire service #C04. |
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1970 |
To Thomas W. Hammon, Phoenix, AZ keeping c/r N8627E. |
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May 1972 |
To Kenting Aircraft Ltd, Toronto, ON with new c/r CF-KBZ. |
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August 1973 |
To Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford, BC keeping c/r CF-KBZ. |
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From August 1973 to 1988 |
Operated as fire service #27. |
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From 1979 to 1988 |
To Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford, BC with new c/r C-FKBZ. |
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March 1979 |
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5 June 1986 |
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From 15 January 1988 to 1989 |
To Canadian Warplane Heritage, Mount Hope, ON keeping c/r C-FKBZ. |
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17 July 1988 |
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2 August 1988 |
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8 May 1989 |
To Courtesy Aircraft Inc, Rockford, IL with new c/r N81797. |
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From 1989 to 2001 |
To Vern Rayburn, Boston, MA keeping c/r N81797. |
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Markings Applied: Rude Invader, 435752 |
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From 1991 to 2006 |
On behalf of the owner stored with/at Flying Tigers Warbird Restoration Museum/Tom Reilly, Kissimmee Municipal Airport, Kissimmee, FL. |
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March 1995 |
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March 1995 |
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12 November 2003 |
To unknown owner with c/r N81797. |
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March 2006 |
To Carolinas Aviation Museum, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, NC. |
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9 April 2013 |
Civil registration, N81797, cancelled. |
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Credits Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier... Internet Sources Airbus, Boeing, Convair and Douglas Production List Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America Warbird Registry by Scott Rose Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall Individual Contributors Glenn Chatfield Mike Henniger |
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