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Constructed as a B-25J-15-NC by North American at Kansas City, Kansas, USA. |
27 September 1944 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 44-28938. |
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Converted to a TB-25N. |
From December 1957 to By 1958 |
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To Davis Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ. |
1958 |
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To P. J. Murray, Oxnard, CA with new c/r N7946C. |
From 1958 to By 1966 |
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To Wenatchee Air Service Inc, Wenatchee, WA keeping c/r N7946C. |
1959 |
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Converted to a fire tanker with a 1,200 gallon tank. |
1966 |
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To Sports Air, Seattle, WA keeping c/r N7946C. |
From 1966 to By 1975 |
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To Red Dodge Aviation Inc, Anchorage, AK keeping c/r N7946C. |
August 1968 |
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Photographer: Neil Aird
Notes: At Merrill Field, Anchorage, Alaska |
June 1971 |
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Photographer: Geoff Goodall
Notes: N7946C in June 1971 at Anchorage AK without retardant tank, parked at the Red Dodge hangar office. Snoopy has an added inscription Happiness is a Thunderstorm |
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Operated as fire service #4. |
1975 |
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To John L. Dewey, El Segundo, CA keeping c/r N7946C. |
1975 |
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To Ressell Defrancesco amp; John Cahill, Cardiff, CA keeping c/r N7946C. |
From 1977 to By 1978 |
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To Yolanda amp; Delia Rodriguez, Tucson, AZ keeping c/r N7946C. |
1978 |
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To Max Power Inc, Carlsbad, CA keeping c/r N7946C. |
Circa 1982 |
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Photographer: Mike Woodley
Notes: Madera Gathering of the Warbirds, Madera CA. 1982 |
Circa 1982 |
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Photographer: Mike Woodley
Notes: Madera Gathering of the Warbirds, Madera CA. 1982 |
From By 1982 to By 1993 |
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To Aero Nostalgia Inc/James D. Ricketts, Stockton, CA keeping c/r N7946C. |
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Markings Applied: Dream Lover, 9C, 428938 |
1987 |
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Crashed.
Damaged in a forced landing near Reno, NV. |
1987 |
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Transported by ground.
Trucked to Stockton, CA. Stored damaged at Stockton. |
10 March 1992 |
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To unknown owner with c/r N7946C.
Sale reported to a new owner in Stockton, CA. |
1993 |
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To World Jet Inc, Fort Lauderdale, FL keeping c/r N7946C. |
From 1994 to By 2003 |
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To Old Glory Inc/Flight Management Inc/Russ amp; Don Newman, Tulsa, OK keeping c/r N7946C. |
1994 |
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Transported by ground.
Trucked unrepaired and dismantled to Tulsa, OK. |
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Restored. |
18 September 1995 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for NL7946C (B-25N, 44-28938) issued. |
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Markings Applied: Old Glory, 428938 |
1995 |
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First post-restoration Flight.
Flown at the Tulsa Air and Space Center. |
2 July 2003 |
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To J L Ward Aviation Co Inc, Coulterville, CA keeping c/r N7946C. |
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Based at Stockton Metropolitan Airport, Stockton, CA.
 View the Location Dossier |
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Markings Applied: 05, 428938 |
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Markings Applied: Old Glory |
11 September 2006 |
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Photographer: David Lednicer
Notes: Old Glory on display at the Reno Air Races. |
13 July 2013 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Nevada County Air Fest. |
25 April 2015 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger |
25 April 2015 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger |
25 April 2015 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger |
11 July 2015 |
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24 April 2016 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Pacific Coast Dream Machines show at Half Moon Bay, CA. |
1 January 2018 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for NL7946C (B-25N, 44-28938) issued. |
12 September 2019 |
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To Proair Holding Company Llc, Latham, NY keeping c/r N7946C. |
19 September 2020 |
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Crashed.
Substantially damaged in forced landing on approach to Stocktonon, CA.
For a complete description of the event read the Aviation Safety Network Report. |
