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A-26 INVADER/41-39472
Douglas A-26 Invader 41-39472
Serial #: 41-39472
Construction #: 7185
Civil Registration:
  N86482
  N26VC
  N26RP
Model(s):
 A-26B Invader
  B-26B Invader
  On Mark
Name: Lil Sal
Status: Displayed
Last info: 2002
History:
Delivered to United States Army as 41-39472.
John P. Wilds, Escalon, CA, 1963-1964
  • Registered as N86482.
Kimberley Leasing Corp, St Paul, MN, 1966-1969
Delivered to FA Salvadorena as 601, August 1969-1974.
Bill Harrison & Terry Randal/Har-Ran Aviation, Tulsa, OK, 1974.
John V. Crocker, San Mateo, CA, April 1974-1980.
  • Registered as N26VC.
  • Ferried from El Salvador to San Diego, April 16-18, 1974
Jim Ricketts/Aero Nostalgia, Stockton, CA, 1980.
Castle Air Museum, Castle AFB, CA, October 1980-2021.
  • Arrived October 26, 1980.
  • Originlly displayed as 24-6093.
  • Later displayed as 435648/Lil Sal.
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, 2020.
Photo Source(s):
Chuck Gardner .

Research Assistance:
Trygve Johansen
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