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TEXAN/51-15177
Texan 51-15177
Serial #: 51-15177
Construction #: 188-040
Civil Registration:
  None
Model:
  T-6G Texan
Name: Gabi
Status: Restoration
Last info: 2018
History:
Delivered to United States Air Force as 51-15177
- BOC: Unknown.
- SOC: Unknown.
Delivered to Portugese AF as FAP 1635, January 1952.
- Stored in compound Lisbon Airport, October 1995.
Associacao dos Pilotos Portuguesa de Linha Aerea, Lisbon, March 1988-1993.
Aero Fénix Museum, Vale de Lobos, Portugal, March 1993-2018.
- Stored from 1993-1999.
- Restoration to airworthy begun at Cascais airfield, July 1997.
- Moved to Santarem airfield, March 2005
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-5th Edition, 2008.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2023.
Flightaware.
Federal Aviation Administration.
Photo Source(s):
None.

Research Assistance:
J. Munkelt Goncalves