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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-12 / C-40 Electra Junior
    Latest Model:L-12-26 Electra Junior
    Last Military Serial:T-2 MLD
    Construction Number:1306
    Last Civil Registration:OY-AOV
    Compressed ID:Lockheed L-12-26 sn T-2 MLD cn 1306...
    Latest Owner or Location:Nationale Militaire Museum, Former Soesterberg Air Base, Soesterberg, Utrecht

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    Dates

    Event

    1941

    Constructed as a L-12-26.

    1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Netherlands Navy with s/n L2-38.

    30 May 1942

    Transferred to Royal Netherlands Military Flying School, Jackson, MS.

    December 1944

    Leased to KLM West Indisch Bedrijf.
    With C/R PJ-AKD.

    1945

    Returned from lease.

    1945

    Transferred to 1316 Dutch Communications Flight, London, UK.

    September 1946

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Netherlands Navy with s/n T-2.

    September 1946

    Transferred to 1st Air Transport Unit.

    3 October 1952

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Netherlands Navy.

    15 March 1954

    To Airtraco A. B. Sweden with new c/r SE-BXR.

    1 October 1954

    To Finland with new c/r OH-ETA.

    15 October 1956

    To Wideroe and Polaris A/S, Norway with new c/r LN-BFS.

    6 April 1963

    To Scanfly Kastrup, Denmark with new c/r OY-AOV.

    13 June 1966

    Civil registration, OY-AOV, cancelled.

    To KDA, Egeskov.
    Markings added: L2-38

    1 January 1977

    To Danmarks Flyvemuseum.

    November 1981

    To Militaire Luchtvaart Museum, Kamp van Zeist, Soesterberg, Utrecht.

    November 1981

    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Gilze-Rijen Airbase, the Netherlands.

    From 1982 to April 1985

    Restored.
    Markings Applied: L2-38

    April 1985

    Transported by ground. Delivered to Militaire Luchtvaart Museum, Kamp van Zeist, Soesterberg, Utrecht.
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    Circa 1990


    Photographer: Thomas Delvoye
    Notes: Militaire Luchtvaart Museum, Kamp van Zeist, Soesterberg, the Netherlands

    Placed on display.

    From 2010 to 2013

    Restored.
    Markings Applied: L2-38

    10 October 2010


    Photographer: Thomas Delvoye
    Notes: In the restauration workshop at the Militaire Luchtvaart Museum.

    2012

    Transported by ground. Delivered to Nationale Militaire Museum Depot., Former Soesterberg Air Base, Soesterberg, Utrecht.
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    15 April 2012


    Photographer: Thomas Delvoye

    2014

    To Nationale Militaire Museum, Former Soesterberg Air Base, Soesterberg, Utrecht.
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    Placed on display.

    28 January 2015


    Photographer: Thomas Delvoye
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