44-73287 N951M
" Worry Bird "
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Michael George
Springfield IL
Flying
P-51D-25NA
44-73287
N951M
N5445V
N51DF
N751JC
History / Previous Identities:
1945: April, joined 8th AF, returned July 1945 to Newark Field NJ, Olmstead AFB, Shaw AFB (20th FBW)
1948: 4126th BU San Bernardino CA, 188th FS NM ANG
1951: 188th FIS, 4750th UB Yuma AZ
1954: 165th FS KY ANG
1956: sent to McClellan AFB for reclamation (scrap)
1958: purchase (saved) by William Kelbaugh N5445V
1964: sold (Dreshman Cooper)
1974: sold (James Francis) N51DF
1978: sold (Jack Rose) restoration to stock WWII "Worry Bird"
1988: N751JC (John Castrogiovanni)
1989: N5445V
1990: N951M (Michael George)
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