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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:T-6G Texan
    Last Military Serial:49-2908 USAF
    Construction Number:84-7624
    Compressed ID:NA T-6G sn 49-2908 USAF cn 84-7624
    Latest Owner or Location:Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AT-6B-NT by North American at Dallas, Texas, USA.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-17246.

    1950

    Converted to a T-6G by North American at Downey, CA.

    New construction number, 168-12, assigned to the airframe.

    23 March 1950

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 49-2908.

    From By 1966 to By 1971

    To Davis Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ.
    Displayed at the main gate.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, AZ.

    Circa 1975


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Pima Museum

    By 1975

    Placed on display with Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    2 June 1982


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Pima Museum

    Markings Applied: 92908, TA-908

    Markings Applied: 588, X-588, 117246

    March 1990


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Pima Air Museum, AZ

    11 August 1991


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    12 November 2012


    Photographer: Chris Kennedy
    Notes: No longer in the fire bomber area. Now in the main museum area.

    31 March 2017


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: Now indoors at the Pima Air ans Space Museum.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Johnny Comstedt
    Mike Henniger
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