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Constructed as a P-40N-5-CU by Curtiss at Buffalo, NY. |
Circa 1942 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-104977. |
13 September 1943 |
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Crashed.
Was shot down by a Japanese Zero on 13 September 1943 in the Lae area of Papua New Guinea. |
10 December 2004 |
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Recovered.
Retrieved from its wartime resting place. |
23 October 2006 |
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To Cairns Airport Hangars Pty Ltd, Cairns, QLD with new c/r VH-MIK (P-40N, 42-104977). |
23 October 2006 |
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Operated by North Queensland Warbirds Pty Ltd. |
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Operated by North Queensland Warbirds Pty Ltd. |
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To North Queensland Warbirds/Warbird Adventures, Mareeba Airfield, Mareeba, Queensland.
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December 2008 |
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To North Queensland Warbird keeping c/r VH-MIK.
Markings added: BU-B |
1 December 2008 |
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First post-restoration Flight. |
19 August 2015 |
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To Davis John F III, Englewood, CO with new c/r N587VD. |
19 August 2015 |
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To Davis John F III, Elizabeth, CO with new c/r N977WH. |
By 19 August 2015 |
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To unknown owner with c/r VH-MIK. |
19 August 2015 |
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Civil registration, VH-MIK, cancelled. |
24 June 2016 |
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To Davis John F III, Elizabeth, CO with new c/r N977WH. |
26 May 2018 |
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To TP40 Llc, Winter Park, FL keeping c/r N977WH. |
21 August 2018 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for NL977WH (P-40N-5, 42-104977) issued. |
20 October 2018 |
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Photographer: Robert Bourlier
Notes: Port Charlotte, FL. |
20 October 2018 |
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Photographer: Robert Bourlier
Notes: Port Charlotte, FL. |
20 October 2018 |
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Photographer: Robert Bourlier
Notes: Port Charlotte, FL. |
15 March 2019 |
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Photographer: Robert Bourlier
Notes: Space Coast Warbird Airshow, Titusville, FL. |
15 March 2019 |
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Photographer: Robert Bourlier
Notes: Space Coast Warbird Airshow, Titusville, FL. |
10 June 2019 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for NL977WH (P-40N-5, 42-104977) issued. |
23 September 2022 |
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Photographer: James Eubanks
Notes: Triple Tree Aerodrome, Woodruff SC |
21 July 2024 |
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Photographer: Roman Tornopilsky
Notes: Image taken at the 024 Thunder Over Michigan Airshow, Willow Run Airport, Michigan |
21 July 2024 |
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Photographer: Roman Tornopilsky
Notes: 2024 Thunder Over Michigan Air Show at Willow Run Airport |
21 September 2024 |
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To Mid America Flight Museum Inc, Mount Pleasant, TX keeping c/r N977WH. |
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