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LOCKHEED PV-2 HARPOON/Bu. 37535

History:
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 37535.

• Brought On Charge: N/A
• SOC: circa 1957
• Stored, awaiting disposal, NAS Litchfield Park, AZ, November 11, 1955-1957.

E. D. Weiner, Los Angeles, CA, March 27, 1957-1959

• Registered as N7079C.
• Reregistered as N83L, October 1958.

William E. Rosenbalm/Medford Air Service, Medford, OR, December 3, 1959-1961.

• Converted to tanker configuration.
• Flew as tanker #29.

William E. Rosenbalm/Rosenbalm Aviation, Medford, OR, 1961-1965.

• Flew as tanker #29.

Dothan Aviation Corp, Dothan, AL, April 8, 1965-1983.

• Converted to sprayer configuration.
• Flew as sprayer.
• Damaged when aircraft nosed-over on landing, Kissimmee, FL, June 29, 1967.
• Damage repaired.
• Withdrawn from use, stored, Dothan-Wheeless Airport, AL, 1976-1985.

Michigan Aerial Applicators, Ann Arbor, MI, May 1980.
Globe Air Inc, Mesa, AZ, April 1, 1983-1985.
Richard T. Mitchell/Acadiana Aero Restoration Society, Broussard, LA, October 1985-1988.
Neil M. Rose/Rose's Raiders, Vancouver, WA, September 28, 1988-1999.

• Registration N11559 reserved but not used, September 1991.
• Restored to airworthy, Dothan-Wheeless Airport, AL, 1988-1991.
• Flew as Rose's Raiders with an 8 gun nose.

Jack A. Erickson/Tillamook Air Museum, Tillamook, OR, August 18, 1999-2014.

• Flews in USN blue scheme as Rose's Raiders.

Erickson Aircraft Collection, Madras, OR, August 22, 2014-2016.
Jack A. Erickson/P-38 LLC, Beaverton, OR, August 2016-2019.

• Displayed as part of the Erickson Aircraft Collection, Madras, OR, 2014-2020.

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