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Bureau #: 49956 Construction #: 5203 Civil Registration: None |
Model: F4U-1A Corsair Name: None Status: Stored Last info: 2001 |
History:
Delivered to U.S. Navy as Bu. 49956, 19??.
Delivered to RNZAF as NZ5503, 19??.
- BOC: June 28, 1944.
- Crash landed, Ardmore AB, Auckland, NZ, January 8, 1945.
Transferred to RNZAF Technical Training School, Nelson, 19??.
- Became instructional airframe and isuued code INST106.
John R. Smith, Mapua, Nelson, NZ, 19??.
- Reecovered as a collection of axed components.
Ross Jowitt, Auckland-Ardmore, NZ, 1989-2001.
- Stored.
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Source(s): Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-5th Edition, 2008. |
Photo Source(s): None Research Assistance: None |
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