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    Airframe Family: Vultee BT-13/BT-15/SNV Valiant
    Latest Model:SNV-2 Valiant
    Last Military Serial:42-90026 USAAF
    Construction Number:79-0999
    Last Civil Registration:N63282
    Latest Owner or Location:American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, Dallas, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a SNV-2.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-90026.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the FA Mexicana.
    Exact Serial not known.

    17 April 1967

    To Marquis Crop Dusters Inc, Marysville, CA with c/r N63282.

    18 September 1997

    To Linn D. Benson, Napa, CA.

    Based at Duncan Miller Collection, Nut Tree Airport (VCB), Vacaville, CA.
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    9 January 2002

    Certificate of airworthiness for N63282 (BT-13B (SNV-2), 79-999) issued.

    1 February 2009

    Certificate of airworthiness for N63282 (BT-13B (SNV-2), 79-999) issued.

    14 September 2010


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    26 January 2011

    To Howard J. Hunt, Anchorage, AK.
    Markings added: L-99
    Based at Merrill Field, Anchorage, Alaska.

    1 August 2013

    To American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, Midland, TX.

    24 August 2015

    To American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum, Dallas, TX.

    9 June 2018


    Photographer: Shawn Miller
    Notes: At the Kenai Air Fair, Alaska


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    Mike Henniger

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