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    Airframe Family: Fairchild 24 Argus / C-61 Forwarder / C-68 / GK / J2K
    Latest Model:Argus II
    Last Military Serial:HB685 RAF
    Construction Number:$Unknown
    Last Civil Registration:F-AZBY
    Compressed ID:Fairchild Argus II sn HB685 RAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:La Ferte-Alais, Essonne

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an Argus II.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n HB685.

    To unknown owner with c/r D-ELDL.

    To Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport, Salzburg, Salzburg.
    View the Location Dossier

    To unknown owner with c/r OY-EAZ.

    To Tekniske Museum, Helsingor, Hovedstaden.
    View the Location Dossier

    12 November 1996

    To Provence with new c/r F-AZBY (Fairchild 24r 46a, 4314959).
    Based at Sisteron-vaumeilh.

    12 November 1996

    Civil registration, F-AZBY, cancelled.

    12 November 1996

    To unknown owner with c/r F-AZBY (Fairchild 24r 46a, 4314959).
    Based at Sisteron-theze.

    To La Ferte-Alais, Essonne.
    View the Location Dossier

    12 November 1996

    Civil registration, F-AZBY, cancelled.

    10 July 2010


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: Open Airport Day at Wels / Upper Austria
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