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Serial #: 44-30692 Construction #: 108-33967 Civil Registration: N9623C |
Model(s): B-25J Mitchell TB-25J Mitchell TB-25K Mitchell Status: Displayed Last Info: 2014 |
Manufactured by North American Aviation, Kansas City, KS.
Delivered to U.S. Army Air Force as 44-30692.
– BOC: February 12, 1945.
– SOC: April 1958.
– Assigned to 3020th AAF Base Unit (Advanced Two-Engine Pilot School, ATC),
La Junta AAF CO, Feb 1945.
– Transferred to 3018th AAF Base Unit (Flexible Gunnery School, ATC),
Kingman AAF AZ, Mar 1945.
– Transferred to 3014th AAF Base Unit (Advanced Two-Engine Pilot School, ATC),
Douglas AAF AZ, Sep 1945.
– Transferred to 2539th AAF Base Unit (ATC), Foster AAF TX, Nov 1945.
– Transferred to 2532nd AAF Base Unit (ATC), Randolph AAF TX, Dec 1945.
– Transferred to 2109th AAF Base Unit (ATC), Turner AAF GA, Apr 1946.
– Transferred to 2621st AAF Base Unit (ATC), Barksdale AAF LA, May 1946.
– Transferred to 3500th Pilot Training Wing (ATC), Barksdale AFB LA, Aug 1948.
– Transferred to 3502nd Training Squadron (ATC), Tyndall AFB FL, Oct 1949.
– Transferred to 3625th Training Wing (ATC), Tyndall AFB, Sep 1950.
– Transferred to Hughes Aircraft, Culver City CA (converted to TB-25K), May 1951.
– Transferred to 3565th Basic Pilot Training Wing (ATC), James Connally AFB TX, Sep 1951 .
– Transferred to 3565th Aerial Observer Training Wing (ATC), James Connally AFB
(deployments to Greenville AFB SC and Davis-Monthan AFB AZ), Oct 1955.
– Transferred to 3565th Navigator Training Wing (ATC), James Connally AFB, Sep 1956.
– Transferred to Arizona Aircraft Storage Branch (Air Materiel Command),
Davis-Monthan AFB AZ, Aug 1957-1958.
O.H. Hine/Maricopa Dust & Spray Inc, Maricopa, AZ, June 16, 1958-1965.
– Converted to fire tanker, May 1961.
— Fitted with 1,280 gallon tank.
– Operated by Sonora Flying Service, Silver City, NM, 1961.
Allied Aircraft Sales, Phoenix, AZ, September 1965.
ICAO/Civil Aviation Training Centre, Mexico City, Mexico, September 1965.
San Juan de Aragon Park, Mexico City, Mexico, 1990-2001.
– Displayed in park, poor condition.
– Fitted with belly borate tank.
– Marked as XL-7 with sharks mouth on nose.
Remains used in composite airframe along with 44-29145, displayed at Santa Lucia AB, Mexico City, Mexico, 2014.
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Source(s): Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003. Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2013. Scott Thompson/Aero Vintage Books |
Photo Source(s): - Research Assistance: Dave Green |
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