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Fury/WH587



Serial #: WH587
Construction #:
  41H/636334
Civilian Registration:
  N260X
  Model(s):
  Fury FB Mk. 11
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2002


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History:
Delivered to RAN as WH587
- BOC: March 7, 1952.
- SOC: September 23, 1963
- Arrived as deck cargo on HMAS Vengeance, March 1952.
G. Grieg, Sydney, 1963-1964.
Lord Tefgarne, Sydney, NSW, 1964
- Delivered to Bankstown, NSW, November 1963.
- Shipped to USA, 1964.
Grant Weaver, San Jose, CA, May 1965-1967.
- Registered as N260X.
- Flew as race #33.
Stan Booker, Fresno, CA, 1967.
- Flew as race #33.
James R. Fugate, Aurora, OR, 1969.
Sherman Cooper, Merced, CA, 1971-1972.
Westernair of Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM, 1972.
Ellsworth Getchell/Gretchell Aircraft Inc, San Jose, CA, July 7, 1975-2002.
- Flown as RAN WH587/105.
- Damaged during landing, Midland, TX, October 4, 1997.
-- Repaired.



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.
Aaron Smith.
Photo Source(s):
Brian Lockett.
Chris Smallenberg.
Vic Smith.
Unknown.
Ralph M. Pettersen / www.conniesurvivors.com via Airliners.Net.

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