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    Airframe Family: Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-17 Fresco (NATO)
    Latest Model:Lim-6bis
    Last Military Serial:514 SPRP
    Construction Number:1J 05-14
    Last Civil Registration:N217ST
    Compressed ID:WSK-Mielec Lim-6bis sn 514 SPRP cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Glendale Municipal Airport

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Lim-6bis by WSK-Mielec at Poland.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej with s/n 514 as a Lim-5.

    Converted to a Lim-6bis by WSK-Mielec at Poland.

    From March 1994 to By 1996

    To Brunetto Flying Services, Coolidge, AZ.

    March 1994

    Transported by ship.
    Moved from Katovice AB, Polland, to the USA.

    From By 1995 to By 1996

    Placed in storage in dismantled condition at Coolidge, AZ.

    By 1997

    Placed in open storage in dismantled condition at Mesa, AZ.

    2 November 2004

    To Donald A. Swan, Scottsdale, AZ with new c/r N217ST.

    To Glendale Municipal Airport, Phoenix, AZ.
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    10 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    16 March 2016

    To World Heritage Air Museum, Harper Woods, MI keeping c/r N217ST.

    5 March 2021

    To unknown owner with c/r N217ST.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Brigham City, UT.

    22 September 2021

    To Ultimate Aviation Llc, Brigham City, UT keeping c/r N217ST.

    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Glendale Municipal Airport.
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall
    Internet Sources
     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
    Thorsten Ruchel
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