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    Airframe Family: Antonov An-24 Coke (NATO) / An-26 Curl (NATO) / An-30 Clank (NATO) / An-32 Cline (NATO) / An-34 / An-40 / An-50 / Xian Y-7
    Latest Model:An-26 Curl-A (NATO)
    Last Military Serial:1602 SPRP
    Construction Number:1602
    Last Civil Registration:SP-KWC
    Compressed ID:Antonov An-26 sn 1602 SPRP cn 1602...
    Latest Owner or Location:Muzeum Wojska Polskiego (Polish Army Museum), Warszawa (Warsaw), Mazowieckie (Masovian Voivodeship)

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    Dates

    Event

    1973

    Constructed as an An-26.

    20 March 1973

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej with s/n 1602.

    From 1973 to 1991

    Transferred to 13. Pulk Lotnictwa Transportowego (13th Transport Aviation Regiment), Krakow-Balice.

    17 June 1991

    To PLL LOT with new c/r SP-LWC.

    From 25 November 1991 to 16 April 1996

    To Air Batory with new c/r SP-KWC.

    April 1996

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej with s/n 1602.

    From April 1996 to 31 December 2000

    Transferred to 13. Pulk Lotnictwa Transportowego (13th Transport Aviation Regiment), Krakow-Balice.

    18 July 1997


    Photographer: C Peter Russell-Smith
    Notes: Photographed at RAF Fairford.

    19 July 1997


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Attended the 1997 International Air Tattoo at Fairford in the UK

    31 December 2000

    Transferred to 13. Eskadra Lotnictwa Transportowego (13th Transport Aviation Squadron), Krakow-Balice.

    2008

    Withdrawn from use.

    29 August 2009


    Photographer: Mike Powney
    Notes: At Krakow Balice, Poland

    June 2010

    Placed on display with Muzeum Wojska Polskiego (Polish Army Museum), Warszawa (Warsaw), Mazowieckie (Masovian Voivodeship).
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    20 June 2010


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Muzeum Wojska Polskiego, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland

    10 May 2012


    Photographer: Clive Hindmarch
    Notes: 2012 photo at the Museum of the Polish Army, Warsaw in Poland

    15 August 2018


    Photographer: Marcin Rogowski
    Notes: At the Muzeum Wojska Polskiego in Warsaw, Poland.
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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     European Military Out of Service 2014 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerodata Quantum+
    Gdzie Zaczyna Sie Wojsko
    Old Wings by Aad van der Voet
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Terry Fletcher
    Marcin Rogowski
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