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| Jay Smith | July 15, 2009 at 21:29:35 |
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I think this is 44-74602. There is a picture of it in the book Chino by Joe Cupido on the 1st page of Chapter 12.Here is the history: P-51D 44-74602 (to RCAF as 9255): BOC 6.12.50: SOC 1.11.60 41142 • N6318T James H. Defuria/ Intercontinental Airways, Canastota NY 30.12.58/60 (ex RCAF disposals Fort Macleod ALTA) Aero Enterprises, Elkhart IN 19.8.61 Robert E. King, South Bend IN 11.61/63 Aero Enterprises, Elkhart IN 27.3.63 N35N C. E. Crosby, Bellingham WA 20.5.63/67 (race #3 "Mr Choppers") N3580 Jack C. Hovey/ Hovey Machine Products, Walnut Creek CA, later Oakland CA, Ione CA 10.7.67/08 (race #2 "HM-P") |
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| Dick Phillips | August 30, 2009 at 16:10:27 |
| Yes, this is definately N3580 44-74602. I have several shots of it in this scheme. | |