P | 5 1 M U S T A N G S F O R D M U S T A N G S P | 5 1 M U S T A N G S	MustangsMustangs   >   P-51 Mustang   >   Survivors   >   A68-001         P-51 Home       Forums       P-51 News       Specifications       Production       Accidents       P-51 Variants       P-51 PastPaint       P-51 Who?       Links       P-51 Gear       Search       Contact     P-51 Images       Military       Survivors       Air 2 Air       Black & White       P-51 Shows       Mustangs x2       Wallpapers       Warbirds       Use Guidelines     Survivors       The P-51 List       A-36       P-51A       P-51B/C       P-51D Home         44-13253         44-72000         44-73000         44-74000         44-75000         Misc.       P-51K       P-51H       Cavalier       Commonwealth     P-51 Aces       WWII Aces       Top Aces       Ace In A Day     P-51 Who?       Unsolved       Recent           A68-1, 44-15757a       N51WB     " Jeannie Too "     Type: CA-17 mk.20 Serial #: A68-1 44-15757a Registry: N51WB Owner: Wiley Sanders Base: Troy AL Status: Flying    << Prev. Survivor     Next Survivor >>        History / Previous Identities:       1945: RAAF used in atomic tests then left in desert in 1953. The plane was placed less than 1 KM from the blast. 1967: A68-1 was rescued from the desert by Tony Schwert who fixed and flew it out. He restored the P-51 and named it "Desert Rat" registered VH-EMQ 1969: A68-1 was shipped to USA (deck cargo) for Ed Jurist of Nyack, NY 1970: N7773 was reg. to Stan Air Inc of CA, then Ed Jurist of NY 1970: sold by Jurist (as shipped) to partners Randy Sohn and Roger Baker Later sold to John Sandberg, then Levitz, then Whittington 1979: Whittington Bros. sent the parts to CO for restoration pictured as above. N51WB ? 1981: (Gary Levitz) named the P-51 "Kangaroo", race #38 1982: (Wiley Sanders) 1983: "Jeannie Too" forced landing from runaway prop, repaired Ron Hevle was pilot until 1989.         Images of     A68-1, 44-15757a     N51WB     " Jeannie Too " 4 pics on file       Image Credits:   Caz Caswell - Caz's Aviation Pics     Curtis Fowles - MustangsMustangs     Dan Linn     Need to use any of over 6000 images at MustangsMustangs? Please read our Image Use Guidelines.   F O R D M U S T A N G S P | 5 1 M U S T A N G S | MustangsMustangs | P-51 Home | Survivors | Pictures | Forum | Aces | contact | THANK YOU! to everyone who helps keep the P-51 (and this website) flying. Copyright © 2009     MustangsMustangs       Sat Mar 21 21:17:27 PDT 2009	F O R D M U S T A N G S P | 5 1 M U S T A N G S F O R D M U S T A N G S