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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-17 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:42-16519 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-4682
    Last Civil Registration:C-GWCX
    Compressed ID:Boeing PT-17 sn 42-16519 USAAF cn 7...
    Latest Owner or Location:Brandon Petroleum Sales Ltd, Edmonton, AB

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    Dates

    Event

    1943

    Constructed as a PT-17 by Boeing.

    1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-16519.

    By 1964

    To Eugene P. Barnes, East Prarie, MS with new c/r N49961.

    17 August 1970

    To Mid Continent Aircraft Corporaton, Hayti, MO keeping c/r N49961.

    9 April 1974

    Civil registration, N49961, cancelled.
    Exported to Canada.

    May 1974

    To Foothills Flying Services, High River, AB with new c/r C-GWCX.

    8 November 1988

    To Charles V. Hyderman, Saint Albert, AB keeping c/r C-GWCX.

    4 August 1990


    Photographer: Stuart Miller
    Notes: At Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

    8 January 2001

    To Brandon Petroleum Sales Ltd, Edmonton, AB keeping c/r C-GWCX.

    May 2012


    Photographer: John Wolsafson
    Notes: At Vernon, British Columbia -Visiting from Salmon Arm


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