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    Airframe Family: Pitts Special
    Latest Model:S-1S Special
    Construction Number:LPS1
    Last Civil Registration:N9J {1}
    Compressed ID:Pitts S-1S cn LPS1 cr N9J
    Latest Owner or Location:EAA Aviation Foundation Inc, Oshkosh, WI

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a S-1S.

    4 July 1975


    Photographer: JM Bryant
    Notes: 4th of July airshow, Lancaster [Regional] Airport, Lancaster, Dallas County, Texas. Gene Soucy, pilot; Red Devils 2.

    Circa 15 May 1983


    Photographer: JM Bryant
    Notes: Texas, location unknown.

    15 May 1985

    To EAA Aviation Foundation Inc, Oshkosh, WI with new c/r N9J {1}.

    30 December 1993

    Civil registration, N9J {1}, cancelled.

    28 July 2023


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: Build by the Pitts factory, this plane was flown from 1970 by Gene Soucy as part of the Red Devils Team. Now in the EAA Museum Entrance Hall, Oshkosh, WI
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