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Here is what I have...
Posted by Mike Henniger on Mon Oct 28, 2002 01:53:11 PM
In reply top P-40E N940AK posted by Scott WRG Editor on Mon Oct 28, 2002 12:42:20 PM
: Does anybody know the history of this aircraft from 1991-2
: 001?
...this is entry from my database is a "work in progress"...
Model: Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk
S/N: 1058 RCAF
C/N: 15411 or 15321 (unclear) [FAA has 15321, WWD 15411, Registry 15411, other sources _____]
C/R: NX940AK
Owner: Banta Aviation Corp.
History: Mk I Kittyahawk (1941) AK940 RAF, 1058 RCAF TOS (1941/11/6), SOS (1946/8/16), N940AK (circa 1970 to 1984) registered P-40E, to National Warplane Museum (1988), sold to Tony Banta in New Zealand, restoration started
Notes: In the RCAF this airframe served with 11 Squadron.
As you can see I have found some conflicts with the c/n. I'll let you know if I can resolve this one.
Regards,
Mike