B-25 MITCHELL/43-4999
Serial #: 43-4999
Construction #:
98-22200
Civil Registry:
N3970C
Construction #:
98-22200
Civil Registry:
N3970C
Model(s):
B-25H Mitchell
Name: Dog Daize
Status: Static Display
Last Info: 2019
B-25H Mitchell
Name: Dog Daize
Status: Static Display
Last Info: 2019
History:
Delivered to U.S. Army Air Force as 43-4999, June 21, 1944.
Babb Co Inc, Newark, NJ, July 1952-1954.
Delivered to U.S. Army Air Force as 43-4999, June 21, 1944.
- Transferred to storage in San Antonio, TX.
- Transferred to RFC, Walnut Ridge, AR, November 19, 1945.
- Delivered to Dominican AF as 2502, 1950.
Babb Co Inc, Newark, NJ, July 1952-1954.
- Registered as N3970C.
- Advertised for sale in full military configuration, including guns, June 1953.
- Sale not completed.
- Withdrawn from use and derelict at West Trenton-Mercer County, NJ, 1957-1969.
- Trucked to CT dismantled.
- Restored for static display as Dog Daize.
- Damaged by tornado at museum, October 3, 1979.
- Stored, damaged, 1979-1986.
- Restored 1986-1993.
- Displayed as Dog Daize.
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.
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.
Photo Source(s):
Scott Rose
Research Assistance:
Glenn Chatfield
Scott Rose
Research Assistance:
Glenn Chatfield