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    Airframe Family: Beech 18 Expeditor / AT-7 / AT-11 / C-45 / JRB / SNB
    Latest Model:D18S
    Construction Number:A-0177
    Last Civil Registration:N70GA
    Latest Owner or Location:Commemorative Air Force - Airbase Georgia, Peachtree City Airport / Falcon Field, Atlanta, Georgia

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    Dates

    Event

    By May 1946

    Constructed as a D18S.

    May 1946

    To Newton Crumley, Jr, Elko, NV with new c/r NC80200.

    1956

    To Newton Crumley, Jr, Elko, NV with new c/r N1000G.

    1962

    To Pauley Pan American Petroleum Co keeping c/r N1000G.

    26 October 1962

    To Victor N. Agather keeping c/r N1000G.

    From 1963 to 1983

    To Victor N. Agather, Mexico City with new c/r XA-POB.

    9 June 1967

    Certificate of airworthiness for N1000G (D18S, A-177) issued.

    6 October 1978


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Beech D18S seen at the 1978 Confederate Air Force Airshow at Harlingen, Texas.

    9 October 1982


    Photographer: Paul Thallon
    Notes: 1982 photo at Harlingen, TX - of Beechcraft D18S

    4 July 1983

    Civil registration, XB-POB, cancelled.

    July 1983

    To Victor N. Agather, Mexico City, Mexico with new c/r N4432B.

    3 February 1984

    To Confederate Air Force/Vic Agather keeping c/r N4432B.
    Operated in New Mexico.

    29 January 1990

    To American Airpower Heritage Fly Museu, Midland, TX with new c/r N70GA.

    In the inventory of Commemorative Air Force Airpower Museum, Midland International Airport (MAF), Midland, TX.
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    April 1990

    Operated by Commemorative Air Force-Dixie Wing, Peachtree City Airport/Falcon Field, Atlanta, GA.
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    2 June 1990


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: Peachtree Dekalb Airport, Atlanta Ga, 1990 Airshow

    10 September 1991

    Assigned civil registration: N70GA

    Markings Applied: BUCKET OF BOLTS, KJ508
    Restored marked as RAF Expeditor KJ508.

    1 January 2009

    Certificate of airworthiness for N70GA (D18S, A-177) issued.

    18 July 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Cedar Rapids, IA

    18 July 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Cedar Rapids, IA

    19 July 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Cedar Rapids, IA

    19 July 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Cedar Rapids, IA

    26 July 2012


    Photographer: Todd Royer

    27 February 2014


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Sarasota, FL.

    24 August 2015

    To American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Inc, Dallas, TX keeping c/r N70GA.

    To Commemorative Air Force-Airbase Georgia, Peachtree City Airport/Falcon Field, Atlanta, GA.
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    28 July 2022


    Photographer: Nigel Roling
    Notes: N70GA KJ508 Bucket of Bolts at Oshkosh 28th July 2022

    25 July 2023


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: N70GA arriving at Oshkosh, WI

    25 July 2023


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: Actual version of the Bucket of Bolts nose-art on N70GA


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