P-51 MUSTANG/44-63893
Serial #: 44-63893
Construction #: 122-31619
Civil Registration:
CF-PIO
N3333E
Construction #: 122-31619
Civil Registration:
CF-PIO
N3333E
History:
Delivered to Royal Canadian Air Force as 9560.
- BOC: June 7, 1947.
- SOC: September 1960.
Stored unconverted, Carberry, Manitoba, Canada, 1957-1960.
Aero Enterprises, Elkhart, IN, 1960-1962.
- Loaned to RCAF Lincoln Park, Alberta, 1960-1962.
-- Used as gate guard.
Ed Fleming, Calgary, Alberta, 1963.
- Rebuilt.
Helmsworth Construction, Wetaskin, Alberta, Canada, 1965.
- Registered as CF-PIO.
Keir Air Transport, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 19??.
Registered as N3333E by ???, 1966.
David Tallichet/Specialty Restaurants Inc, Long Beach, CA, 1969-1973.
- Damage in ground collision with Cessna 175while taxying, Chino, CA, November 26, 1971.
David Tallichet/Yesterdays Air Force/MARC, Cino, CA, 1973-2001.
- Loaned to USAFM, displayed at March AFB, CA, 1980-2000.
-- Displayed as USAAF/OY-C/Dixie.
Wayne Rudd, Basalt, CO, May 10, 2001-2003.
- Flew as "Dixie".
Huff Air LLC, Reno, NV, December 28, 2004-2006.
Delivered to Royal Canadian Air Force as 9560.
- BOC: June 7, 1947.
- SOC: September 1960.
Stored unconverted, Carberry, Manitoba, Canada, 1957-1960.
Aero Enterprises, Elkhart, IN, 1960-1962.
- Loaned to RCAF Lincoln Park, Alberta, 1960-1962.
-- Used as gate guard.
Ed Fleming, Calgary, Alberta, 1963.
- Rebuilt.
Helmsworth Construction, Wetaskin, Alberta, Canada, 1965.
- Registered as CF-PIO.
Keir Air Transport, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 19??.
Registered as N3333E by ???, 1966.
David Tallichet/Specialty Restaurants Inc, Long Beach, CA, 1969-1973.
- Damage in ground collision with Cessna 175while taxying, Chino, CA, November 26, 1971.
David Tallichet/Yesterdays Air Force/MARC, Cino, CA, 1973-2001.
- Loaned to USAFM, displayed at March AFB, CA, 1980-2000.
-- Displayed as USAAF/OY-C/Dixie.
Wayne Rudd, Basalt, CO, May 10, 2001-2003.
- Flew as "Dixie".
Huff Air LLC, Reno, NV, December 28, 2004-2006.
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.
Federal Aviation Administration, www.faa.gov, Washington D.C., 2005.
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Federal Aviation Administration, www.faa.gov, Washington D.C., 2005.
Photo Source(s):
Mike Henniger
Caz Caswell
Mike Henniger
Caz Caswell
