S/N 44-84655 C/N 124-44511
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USAF - 167th Airlift Wing - West VA ANG "Toulouse Nuts"
1951: Jan-Aug, TF-51D-25NT Conversion by Tempco Aircraft Corp, Dallas TX
1953: Jun 22, prop strike, Natrona County Airport, Casper WY
1954: Aug 24 - rep. gear up landing in La Porte Indiana (some sources state 1964)
1955: 267th FIS WV ANG
1957: Norton AFB
195?: Surplus, McClellan AFB Sacramento CA
1958: Feb 20, Nicaragua GN 98
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1963: Sep 23, N74045, MACO Sales, ferried to the USA
- Between 1963 and 1965 Will Martin / MACO Sales purchased 21 P-51Ds from the government of Nicaragua
- most were sold in small batches
- Martin prepped the P-51s capable of flying for the long ferry flight to the USA from Nicaragua
1963: N6326T, Aero Enterprises, La Porte IN
1964: photos of N6362T believed to be in Bermuda
1964: Aug 24, N6326T, rep. gear up landing (see above)
1966: N6326T, rebuild at Aerosport Chino CA, photo as "FAB 510"
1966: N6326T, Sanford Aviation, Gardena CA
1966: Jun 10, N6326T, Bolivia as FAB 510
1967: belly-landing FAB 510
1968: written off, hulk to Cavalier - used in TF-51 rebuilds as template
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2012: project bought by Stewart McMillan from Mark Timken
2013: Aug, start of restoration
2016: May 04, N551CF, reg, Stewart McMillan, Valparaiso IN
2016: Jun 15, N551CF, First Flight, congrats to the Collings Foundation and American Aero Services
2016: Aug 05, N551CF, sale, Collings Foundation, Stow MA
2016: N551CF, On Tour with the Collings Foundation
2023: Sep 28, N551CF, Toulouse Nuts LLC, Raleigh NC
2024: Feb 29, N551CF, active/flying
2025: Oct 21, N551CF, active/flying