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B-25 MITCHELL/43-28204

B-25 Mitchell 43-28204

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Serial #: 43-28204
Construction #:
  108-35117
Civil Registration:
  N9856C
  Model(s):
  B-25J Mitchell
  TB-25J Mitchell
  TB-25N Mitchell
Name: Pacific Princess
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2015

History:
Delivered to U.S. Army Air Force as 43-28204, 19??.
- Stored at Davis Monthan AFB, AZ, 1958.
Blue Mountain Air Service, La Grande, OR, September 18, 1958-1961.
- Registered as N9856C.
- Converted to air tanker, May 1959.
-- Fitted with 1000 gallon tank.
Idaho Aircraft Inc, Boise, ID, March 1961-1962.
- Flown as tanker.
Dennis G. Smilanch, Boise, ID, May 1962-1968.
- Flown as tanker.
Filmways Inc., Hollywood, CA, 1968-1972.
- Flew in movie Catch-22 , 1968-1969.
Tallmantz Aviation, Orange County, CA, April 1971.
Ted Itano, Borrego Springs, CA, 1972-1984.
Ted Itano/Aero Trader, Chino, CA, 1984-2005.
- Flies as 43-28204/Pacific Princess.
- Flew off carrier USS Constelation for movie Pearl Harbor , September 2000.
-- Flew in movie as 0203/Whirling Dervish.
Carl W. Scholl, Chino, CA, November 17, 2005-2007.
B-25 Mitchell LLC, Missoula, MT, March 22, 2007-2013.
- Flown as 328204/Pacific Princess.

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.
Federal Aviation Administration.
Photo Source(s):
Chuck Gardner
Bradley W. Althouse
Linda Carry.

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