| Status: | Flying |
| NAA Type: | P-51D-30NA |
| Serial #: | 44-74908 |
| Registry: | N151BP |
| .. past: | N1070Z N965D |
S/N 44-74908 C/N 122-41448
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1951: Jan 11, RCAF 9273, BOC
1956: Jun 17, belly landing, Winnepeg Monatoba, engine-failure stored TT 871
1959: May 14, RCAF 9273, SOC
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1959: Feb 27, N1070Z, James Defuria / Intercontinental Airways, Canastota NY
1959: May 13, N1070Z, Aero Enterprises, open storage, Winnipeg
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rep. that Aero Enterprises hired Chuck Doyle to ferry 6 P-51s from Carbarry Canada to Elkhart IN - payment would be one of the P-51s
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1962: Mar 15, N1070Z, Charles Doyle, Minneapolis MN, restored, Winnipeg
1963: Jul 18, N1070Z, flew out of Winnipeg
1969: Sep 11, N965D, Charles Doyle, Apple Valley MN, cream / turquoise w/ lightning bolt
1974: Aug, N965D, EAA Oshkosh Grand Champion Warbird!
1980: N151BP, Robert Pond / Planes of Fame East, Eden Prairie MN
1997: N151BP, Robert Pond / Palm Springs Air Museum
2002: N151BP, display only (not flying)
2013: N151BP, Restoration, as red tail "Bunny" by California Aerofab (Matt Nightingale)
2015: Feb 09, N151BP, First-flight, congrats!
2023: Sep, N151BP, Reno Air Races Final Lap
2025: Nov 28, N151BP, active/flying, KPSP
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1951: Jan 11, RCAF 9273, BOC
1956: Jun 17, belly landing, Winnepeg Monatoba, engine-failure stored TT 871
1959: May 14, RCAF 9273, SOC
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1959: Feb 27, N1070Z, James Defuria / Intercontinental Airways, Canastota NY
1959: May 13, N1070Z, Aero Enterprises, open storage, Winnipeg
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rep. that Aero Enterprises hired Chuck Doyle to ferry 6 P-51s from Carbarry Canada to Elkhart IN - payment would be one of the P-51s
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1962: Mar 15, N1070Z, Charles Doyle, Minneapolis MN, restored, Winnipeg
1963: Jul 18, N1070Z, flew out of Winnipeg
1969: Sep 11, N965D, Charles Doyle, Apple Valley MN, cream / turquoise w/ lightning bolt
1974: Aug, N965D, EAA Oshkosh Grand Champion Warbird!
1980: N151BP, Robert Pond / Planes of Fame East, Eden Prairie MN
1997: N151BP, Robert Pond / Palm Springs Air Museum
2002: N151BP, display only (not flying)
2013: N151BP, Restoration, as red tail "Bunny" by California Aerofab (Matt Nightingale)
2015: Feb 09, N151BP, First-flight, congrats!
2023: Sep, N151BP, Reno Air Races Final Lap
2025: Nov 28, N151BP, active/flying, KPSP
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