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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:N2S-5 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:0327 ARA
    Construction Number:75-8801
    Last Civil Registration:LV-GXA
    Compressed ID:Boeing N2S-5 sn 0327 ARA cn 75-8801...
    Latest Owner or Location:Club de Planeadores Cultra

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a N2S-5 by Boeing.

    Was allocated s/n 42-109768 with the United States Army Air Force but was not taken up.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 52619.

    28 January 1945

    Involved in an incident.
    Substantially damaged in an accident landing at NAS Ottumwa.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Armada de la Republica Argentina with s/n 0327.

    Circa 1961

    To Secretary of State of the Argentine Navy with new c/r LV-GXA.

    1971

    To Club de Planeadores Zarate keeping c/r LV-GXA.


    Photographer: Unknown

    To Club de Planeadores Cultra keeping c/r LV-GXA.

    Circa 1990

    Involved in an incident.
    Damaged in an accident at San Fernando.


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