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Ron Fagen
Granite Falls Mn
Stored Wreckage
Granite Falls Mn
Stored Wreckage
P-51D-20NA
44-63864
N251L
N251L
N42805
44-63864
N251L
N251L
N42805
History / Previous Identities:
44-63864: Delivered USAAF 12/14/44
WWII Vet: "Twilight Tear" coded HL W,
pilot Hubert Davis, Duxford, England
3 confirmed kills: 2 Me262, 1 Me109
1948 June: RSwAF 26158 F16 coded rD, gK
1953: Sold Israel as IDFAF 3506
Another P-51 in Israel reported to be 44-63864 was registered 4X-AIM. It was sold to a Swedish owner. Upon arrival in Sweden, the paint was stripped, Swedish markings were reported to be found on the wings and in the tail the placard with the RSwAF number of 26158.
N251L crashed in Iceland on ferry flight.
wreckage is stored in U.S. and bears the data plate of 44-63864
2009: After a long battle, the serial of 44-63864 belongs to this aircraft.
2010: April 16, re-registered N251L
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