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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:Harvard 4
    Last Military Serial:20413 RCAF
    Construction Number:CCF-4-204
    Last Civil Registration:CF-SIX
    Compressed ID:Canadian Car and Foundry Harvard 4...
    Latest Owner or Location:Thomas S Siimes, Amherstburg, ON

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    Dates

    Event

    1952

    Constructed as a Harvard 4 by Canadian Car and Foundry at Fort William (Thunder Bay), Ontario, Can.

    9 October 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 20413.

    13 April 1965

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Canadian Air Force.

    1970

    To Harvard Corp/Hubert Boussard, Minneapolis, MN with new c/r N7518U.

    From Unknown to 2001

    To Harvard Corp/Hubert Boussard, Hartford, CT keeping c/r N7518U.

    Markings Applied: TA-18U
    Flown in USAF markings.

    18 April 1980

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX7518U (HARVARD MK IV, CCF4-204) issued.

    From 5 September 2002 to 2003

    To Aircraft Guaranty Management Llc Trustee, Houston, TX keeping c/r N7518U.

    16 September 2003

    Civil registration, N7518U, cancelled.
    Exported to Canada.

    From 2003 to 2004

    To Tom Siimes, Oshawa, ON.

    From 2003 to 2004

    Restored.
    The work was carried out at Oshawa, ON.

    14 December 2004

    To Thomas S Siimes, Windsor, ON with new c/r CF-SIX.

    16 June 2012


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinab
    Notes: 2012 photo taken at Hamilton Air Show, Canada

    26 November 2012


    Photographer: Shane Clayton
    Notes: 20413 in formation during the funeral flyover for Norm Beckham, one of the founding members of the Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association.

    4 June 2015

    To Thomas S Siimes, Amherstburg, ON keeping c/r CF-SIX.
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    Transport Canada
    Warbirds Directory, 6th Edition (2013) by Geoff Goodall
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
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