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    Airframe Family: North American B-25/PBJ Mitchell
    Latest Model:B-25J Mitchell
    Last Military Serial:45-8811 USAAF
    Construction Number:108-47562
    Last Civil Registration:F-AZZU
    Compressed ID:NA B-25J sn 45-8811 USAAF cn 108-47...
    Latest Owner or Location:Societe de Developpement Et de Promotion de Land#39; Aviation (sdpa) SNC, Cerny, Ile France Hte Normandie

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a B-25J.

    Circa 1945

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 45-8811 and operated with these markings: U-237.


    Photographer: William T Larkins

    1958

    Withdrawn from use.
    Stored at Davis Monthan AFB, Tucson AZ.

    13 June 1958

    To O. H. Hine/Maricopa Dust (and) Spray, Maricopa, AZ with new c/r N9621C.

    1 September 1959

    To James E. Dimmettee/Dallas Aero Service, Dallas, TX keeping c/r N9621C.

    1 September 1961

    To V. C. Arnspleger, Dallas, TX, keeping c/r N9621C.

    1 September 1962

    To C. M. Stephenson/Air Traders Inc, Miami, FL keeping c/r N9621C.

    1 October 1966

    To Richard Lloyd, Miami, FL keeping c/r N9621C.

    February 1970

    To Antonio Rodriguez, San Juan, PR keeping c/r N9621C.

    October 1972

    To Uriel Bristol, Saint. Croix, USVI, keeping c/r N9621C.

    1976

    To Seagull Enterprises, Christiansted, USVI keeping c/r N9621C.

    From 1978 to 1991

    To Doan Helicopter Inc, Daytona Beach, FL keeping c/r N9621C.
    Markings added: HD
    Flew in camoflage scheme.

    March 1987


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Titusville, Florida

    May 1991

    To Apache Aviation, Dijon, France, keeping c/r N9621C.
    Operated by Flying Legends, Dijon.

    20 May 1992

    Civil registration, N9621C, cancelled.

    1 September 1992

    To SNC Lafayette Aviation, Saint Apollinaire with new c/r F-AZID.


    Photographer: Unknown

    16 July 1994


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At Flying Legends Duxford (EGSU).

    5 May 2003

    To Ascendance Sas, Dijon, Bourgogne Franche Comte keeping c/r F-AZID.
    Based at Dijon Longvic.

    6 January 2005

    Civil registration, F-AZID, cancelled.

    Circa February 2005

    To Jet Alpine Fighters/Red Bull, Stans with new c/r HB-RDE.

    11 July 2005


    Photographer: David Blaker
    Notes: At Flying Legends Display, Duxford UK. Named Russells Raiders and coded SB

    11 July 2005


    Photographer: David Blaker
    Notes: At Flying Legends Display, Duxford, England.

    8 April 2009

    Civil registration, HB-RDE, cancelled.

    18 June 2009

    To Societe de Developpement Et de Promotion de Land#39; Aviation (sdpa) SNC, Cerny, Ile France Hte Normandie with new c/r F-AZZU.

    31 May 2011

    Damaged.
    Badly damaged by engine fire after forced landing, Melun-Villaroche, France.


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    Warbird Registry by Scott Rose

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