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B-25 MITCHELL/44-29035



Serial #: 44-29035
Construction #:
  108-32310
Civil Registration:
  N3516G
  N61821
  Model(s):
  B-25J Mitchell
  TB-25J Mitchell
  TB-25N Mitchell
Status: Display
Last Info: 2013

History:
Delivered to U.S. Army Air Force as 44-29035, 19??.
- Stored at Davis Monthan AFB, AZ, December 1957-1959.
National Metals Co, Tucson, AZ, July 7, 1959.
- Registered as N3516G.
Les Bowman & Paul Mantz, Santa Ana, CA, July 1959.
- Converted to firetanker, November 1959.
-- Fitted with 1,200 gallon tank.
- Operated by Paul Mantz Air Service as tanker #82, 1960.
- Flown to Caracas, Venezuala for fire tanker contract, March 1960.
Venezualan Government, May 1960.
Delivered to Venezulan AF as FAV 4146, 19??.
- Withdrawn from use, open storage, El Libetader AB, 1980-1991.
Steven A. Detch, Alpharetta, GA, 1992.
- Crated.
Military Aircraft Restoration Corp, Chino, CA, October 1992-1993.
David C. Tallichet/MARC, January 25, 1993.
- Registered as N61821.
Tony Mazzolini/US Aviation Museum, Cleveland, OH, July 1993-1998.
- Trucked to Cleveland for static restoration for NMNA.
- Completed, Beaver Falls, PA, March 1998.
National Museum Of Naval Aviation, NAS Pensacola, FL, March 1998-2013.
- Displayed as USN PBJ-1D/35087/MB22.
- Tailplanes and flaps damaged by Hurricane Ivan, September 16, 2004.

Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2013.
Photo Source(s):
Unknown

Research Assistance:
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Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Photo Source(s):
Unknown

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