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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-17 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:14-05 IDF
    Last Civil Registration:G-BAVO
    Latest Owner or Location:Rory Clement McCarthy, Wheatley Oast, Wheatley Lane, Kingsley, Bordon

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-17 by Boeing.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Israeli Defense Force with s/n 14-05.

    To unknown owner with c/r 4X-AIH.


    Photographer: Ray Westfield Collection

    From 18 September 1980 to 15 June 1987

    To Keenair Services Limited with new c/r G-BAVO.

    From 15 June 1987 to 25 September 1989

    To Anthony Arthur Hodgson keeping c/r G-BAVO.

    From 25 September 1989 to 6 September 1991

    To John Charles keeping c/r G-BAVO.

    From 6 September 1991 to 31 March 1994

    To Victor Alfred Holliday keeping c/r G-BAVO.

    From 31 March 1994 to 24 October 2001

    To Vallingstone Aviation Ltd keeping c/r G-BAVO.

    From 24 October 2001 to 8 June 2011

    To Martin Shaw keeping c/r G-BAVO.

    7 October 2007


    Photographer: Paul Bennett (with written permission of Old Buck Shots)
    Notes: 2007 air to air shot

    Markings Applied: 26 white

    Circa 8 June 2011

    Certificate of airworthiness for G-BAVO (BOEING A75N1, 3250-1405) issued.

    8 June 2011

    To Rory Clement McCarthy, Wheatley Oast, Wheatley Lane, Kingsley, Bordon keeping c/r G-BAVO.
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     Civil Aircraft Register of the World by Pascal Brugier
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    Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
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     Terry Fletcher
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