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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:Harvard 4
    Last Military Serial:29
    Construction Number:CCF-4-192
    Last Civil Registration:N5101W {1}
    Latest Owner or Location:Nanton Lancaster Society Air Museum, Nanton, AB

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Harvard 4 by Canadian Car and Foundry at Fort William (Thunder Bay), Ontario, Can.

    2 October 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 20401.

    27 July 1966

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Canadian Air Force.

    From 1968 to 1974

    To A. Rick Cockburn, Victoria, BC with new c/r CF-UZG.

    14 June 1971


    Photographer: Tim Martin
    Notes: CF-UZG at Winnipeg on 14Jun71 - Eastbound here, for the start of the London to Victoria Air Race is this Harvard IV. In 1984 it was exported to the USA and current as of 2015 in Georgia.

    July 1971

    Flown in Great London to Victoria Air Race by Mr. Cockburn. race.

    From 1975 to 1984

    To Jerry C. Janes, Vancouver, BC keeping c/r CF-UZG.

    By 26 July 1976

    Assigned civil registration: C-FUZG

    By 26 July 1976

    Markings Applied: Honeysuckle

    Circa 26 July 1976


    Photographer: D E Cummings
    Notes: Photographed at Vancouver (YVR), BC.

    Involved in an incident.
    Mainplane centre-section damaged in a ground loop.

    May 1984

    Civil registration, CF-UZG, cancelled.
    Exported to the USA.

    31 May 1984

    To Courtesy Aircraft Inc, Rockford, IL with new c/r N5101W {1}.

    1986

    To National Vehicle Testing and Leasing Inc, Niagara Falls, NY keeping c/r N5101W {1}.

    By August 1986


    Photographer: William B Slate via Bill Larkins Collection

    From 22 August 1987 to 1993

    To Vincent P. Mancini, Salt Lake City, UT keeping c/r N5101W {1}.

    From 1990 to 1997

    Restored.
    At this point the main plane/cockpit centre section was exchanged with the example at the Canadian Museum of Flight, RCAF s/n 20419. Aerial Visuals considers the identification of an airframe to follow the cockpit/mainplane/centre section. So from this point forward in the dossier the record represents the static example.

    Markings Applied: 20419
    Returned to RCAF markings.

    To Nanton Lancaster Memorial.

    From 1997 to 2018

    To Nanton Lancaster Society Air Museum, Nanton, AB.


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    AMCAR
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall

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    Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger

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