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    Airframe Family: Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-17 Fresco (NATO)
    Latest Model:Lim-6R
    Last Military Serial:511 {3} SPRP
    Construction Number:1J 05-11
    Last Civil Registration:N6953X
    Latest Owner or Location:Tumbling Goose Llc, Milan, MI

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    Dates

    Event

    1963

    Constructed as a Lim-6R by WSK-Mielec at Poland.

    November 1963

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej with s/n 511 {3}.

    Circa 27 February 2001

    Certificate of airworthiness for N6953X (MIG 17 BIS, 1J0511) issued.

    27 February 2001

    To Ivan O. Rasmussen, Wickenburg, AZ with new c/r N6953X.

    Based at Worldwide Warbirds, Phoenix Deer Valley Municipal Airport, Phoenix, AZ.
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    16 March 2007


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Photo taken at Deer Valley, AZ USA

    30 December 2008

    Certificate of airworthiness for N6953X (MIG17/LIM6, 1J0511) issued.

    22 April 2011


    Photographer: Chris Kennedy
    Notes: High-speed taxi test at Phoenix Deer Valley Airport.

    26 July 2011


    Photographer: Mark Pasqualino
    Notes: At Oshkosh

    24 February 2012

    To Jdi Holdings Llc, Allentown, PA keeping c/r N6953X.

    3 April 2014

    To N6953X Llc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N6953X.

    Based at Space Center Executive Airport, Titusville, FL.
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    Based at Lakeland Regional Airport, Lakeland, FL.
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    27 July 2017


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At 2017 EAA AirVenture at Oshkosh

    19 May 2018


    Photographer: Mike Fuller
    Notes: @ Illinois Valley Regional Airport/KVYS

    17 February 2023

    To Tumbling Goose Llc, Milan, MI keeping c/r N6953X.

    27 July 2023


    Photographer: Mike Fuller
    Notes: EAA Airventure. Note the change to the Star on the vertical stab by adding the Ukraine trident
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    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
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