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T-28 TROJAN/49-1496

T-28 Trojan 49-1496

Serial #: 49-1496
Construction #:
  159-8
Civil Registration:
  N1496K
  N2496
  Model(s):
  T-28A Trojan
  ET-28A Trojan
  JT-28A Trojan
  T-28D Trojan
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2009

History:
Delivered to U.S. Air Force as 49-1496, 19??.
- Stored, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, September 1962-1965.
North American Aviation, Columbus, OH, June 1965-1966.
- Rebuilt as ET-28A, later JT-28A.
- Rebuilt as T-28D, by July 1966.
Delivered to R Thai AF as 91496, 1966.
Delivered to Royal Lao AF as 3407, 19??.
Col Pay/Noel Vinson syndicate, Scone, NSW, 1988.
- Recovered from Thong Hi Hin AB, Lao.
- Trucked overland to Bangkok.
- Shipped to Australia, December 1988.
Sanders Aircraft Services, Chino, CA, March 1988-1989.
Brian & Shellie Kenney, Chino, CA, May 1989.
Brian P. Kenney, Myrtle Point, OR, May 1990-1998.
- Registered as N1496K, May 1990.
- Registered as N2496, July 1990.
- Restored to airworthyrest, Chino, CA.
- First flight 1990.
- Flew as USAF/49496/AD.
- Damaged during forced landing with gear up, Bermuda Dunes, CA, December 7, 1991.
-- Repaired to airworthy.
Trojan Air Holdings LLC, Carson City, NV, August 3, 1998-2009.
- Flown in USAF Camoflage, AF49496/AD.

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-5th Edition, 2008.
Federal Aviation Administration, www.faa.gov, 2009.
Photo Source(s):
Bill Kistler

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