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    Airframe Family: Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-17 Fresco (NATO)
    Latest Model:Lim-6MR
    Last Military Serial:634 SPRP
    Construction Number:1D 06-34
    Compressed ID:WSK-Mielec Lim-6MR sn 634 SPRP cn 1...
    Latest Owner or Location:Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Lim-5P by WSK-Mielec at Poland.

    1961

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej with s/n 634.

    November 1972

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

    April 1982

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

    1988

    To DTESA, Kirtland AFB, NM.

    It was put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.

    Circa 1990

    In the inventory of National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    July 1992

    Loaned to Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, AZ.

    Placed on display with Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    16 October 2000


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, AZ.

    By 9 September 2011

    Markings Applied: blue 634

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    23 April 2017


    Photographer: Marcin Rogowski
    Notes: At the Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ, USA.


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Pima Air and Space Museum

    Individual Contributors
    Johnny Comstedt
    Mike Henniger
    Thorsten Ruchel

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