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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:T-6G Texan
    Last Military Serial:50-1279 USAF
    Construction Number:88-11385
    Last Civil Registration:N279SQ
    Compressed ID:NA T-6G sn 50-1279 USAF cn 88-11385...
    Latest Owner or Location:Brutlag Farms Inc, Wendell, MN

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AT-6C-NT by North American at Dallas, Texas, USA.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-32950.

    18 September 1947

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 41-32950.

    1948

    Redesignated as T-6C.

    Remanufactured as a T-6G.
    New construction number, 168-443, assigned to the airframe.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 50-1279.

    Transferred to Pennsylvania Air National Guard.

    March 1957

    Ferry flight. Delivered to United States Air Force Museum, Patterson Field (East Side), Dayton, OH.
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    From July 1971 to 2001

    Transported by ground. Delivered to National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    13 June 1977


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: T-6G Texan last operated by the Pennsylvania Air National Guard as seen at the USAF Museum in the Summer of 1977.

    16 July 1996


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the USAF Museum in Dayton, Ohio.

    16 July 1996


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the USAF Museum in Dayton, Ohio.

    11 April 2002

    To Northern Air and Ag Inc, Fairmount, ND with new c/r N279S.

    11 June 2007

    Certificate of airworthiness for N279S (T-6G, 50-1279) issued.

    3 January 2011

    To unknown owner.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Wendell, MN.

    16 February 2011

    To Brutlag Farms Inc, Wendell, MN keeping c/r N279S.

    16 February 2011

    To Brutlag Farms Inc, Wendell, MN with new c/r N279SQ.
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    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
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