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    Airframe Family: Stinson L-5/OY/U-19 Sentinel / O-62
    Latest Model:L-5 Sentinel
    Last Military Serial:42-98177 USAAF
    Latest Owner or Location:Planes of Fame Air Museum, Chino Airport, Chino, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-5.

    23 July 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-98177.
    Accepted at the factory.

    29 July 1943

    Transferred to Morris Field, Charlotte, NC.

    31 August 1951

    Transferred to Army Field Forces, Newcastle Delaware.

    To Planes of Fame Air Museum, Chino Airport, Chino, CA.
    Serial clashes with UK example.
    View the Location Dossier

    2002

    Exported to the UK.

    From Circa 2002 to Circa 2006

    Restored.
    The work was carried out by owners Mike Nice and Paul Bennett. Finished in markings of the 153rd Liaison Squadron. Based at Priory Farm, Suffolk.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     Sentinel Owners and Pilots Association
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee amp; Wood
    Individual Contributors
     James Gray
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