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Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon/Bu. 37211

History:
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 37211.

• Brought On Charge: N/A
• Struck Off Charge: N/A
• Stored, awaiting disposal, NAS Litchfield Park, AZ, October 2, 1954-1957.

Private Owner, 1957.
Aircraft Specialties Inc, Mesa, AZ, February 28, 1966-1981.

• Registered as N7273C.
• Configured as sprayer.
• Damaged when aircraft ran off runway during landing and struck three parked aircraft, Macon, GA, May 20, 1969.

Globe Air Inc, Mesa, AZ, February 18, 1981-1985.

• Withdrawn from use and placed into open storage, Mesa, AZ, 1981-2003.
• Last flight, Mesa, AZ, August 29, 1985.
• Sold at auction, October 24, 1985.

Kermit A. Weeks/Weeks Air Museum, Tamiami, FL, 1987-2003.
Kermit A. Weeks, Polk City, FL, September 23, 2003-2010.

• Prepared for ferry flight from Mesa, AZ to Ocotillo Wells, CA, April 2003.
• Remained in open storage at Mesa, AZ, 2003-2010.

Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs, CA, February 26, 2010-2019.

• Ferried from Mesa, AZ to Palm Springs, CA, March 12, 2010.
  
• Restored to airworthy.
• Flown in U.S. Navy scheme.

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