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44-63853 N3918B
Hawthorne Flying Service,
P-51 Survivor 44-63853 N3918B
Status: written off
NAA Type: P-51D-20NA
Serial #: 44-63853
Registry: N3918B
.. past:
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History: 44-63853 N3918B
S/N 44-63853 C/N 122-31579
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1944: 44-63853, USAAF, 15th AF ETO
1945: Aug, 44-63853, returned USA
1947: 44-63853, transferred, AMC Kelly AFB TX
1949: Sep 27, N3918B, Hawthorne Flying Service, Charleston SC
- Leased to Hawthorne Flying Service by the USAF
- Training for Pakistani Air Force pilots
- 1 of 6 P-51s on lease
1949: Dec 06, N3918B, returned to USAAF, Kelly AFB TX
1950: Sep 01, 44-63853, overhaul, Glendale CA
1951: Mar 21, 44-63853, transferred, South Korea
1951: rep. South African Air Force SAAF #363
1951: Nov 04, 44-63853, lost in combat, South Korea

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