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    Airframe Family: North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco
    Latest Model:OV-10A Bronco
    Last Military Serial:155475 USMC
    Construction Number:305-086
    Last Civil Registration:N407DF
    Latest Owner or Location:USDA Forest Service Fepp, McClellan, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an OV-10A.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 155475.

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number 1V0027.

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number 1V0032.

    10 March 1993

    To USDA Forest Service Fepp, McClellan, CA with new c/r N407DF.

    Operated by California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention, McClellan AFB (formerly), Sacramento, CA.
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    Based at California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention, Fresno Air Terminal/Yosemite Airport, Fresno, CA.
    Spotted here on 4 September 2011.
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    By 4 September 2011

    Operated as fire service #430 with markings: FIRE, CDF

    4 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Parked under shelter at Fresno, CA.

    17 September 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the former McClellan AFB at Sacramento, California.

    23 March 2014


    Photographer: Nigel Hitchman
    Notes: At Hollister

    17 May 2016

    To USDA Forest Service Fepp, McClellan, CA keeping c/r N407DF.

    30 September 2019


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at McClellan, CA, U.S.A.
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