B-25 MITCHELL/44-86785
Serial #: 44-86785
Construction #:
108-47539
Civilian Registration:
N5262V
Construction #:
108-47539
Civilian Registration:
N5262V
Model(s):
B-25J-32-NC Mitchell
TB-25K Mitchell
Name: Georgia Mae
Status: Airworthy
Last Info: 2021
B-25J-32-NC Mitchell
TB-25K Mitchell
Name: Georgia Mae
Status: Airworthy
Last Info: 2021
History:
Delivered to U.S. Army Air Force as 44-86785, 19??.
Wiley Sanders Truck Lines, Inc., Troy, AL, April 1983-2021
Delivered to U.S. Army Air Force as 44-86785, 19??.
- BOC: July 3, 1945.
- Placed in storage at Independence Army Air Field, MO.
- Transferred to the Pyote AAF, TX for storage, August 1947.
- Transferred to the USAF, September 18, 1947.
- Transferred to Hughes Aircraft, June 1951.
- Converted to TB-25K radar trainer.
- Transferred to James Connally AFB, TX, December 1951.
- Stored at Davis Monthan AFB, AZ, October 1957-1958.
- Stored in hanger, Tonopah, NV.
- Auctioned, 1975.
- Delivered from Tonopah to Oakland, CA, 1976.
- Prepared for delivery flight to Philippines but not completed.
Wiley Sanders Truck Lines, Inc., Troy, AL, April 1983-2021
- Flown as 486785/Georgia Mae.
At the Gathering Of Mustangs & Legends, Kissimee, FL, 1999.
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.
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):
Scott Rose
Chuck Gardner
Roger Cain Photography
Research Assistance:
Glenn Charfield
Scott Rose
Chuck Gardner
Roger Cain Photography
Research Assistance:
Glenn Charfield