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    Airframe Family: North American B-25/PBJ Mitchell
    Latest Model:TB-25N Mitchell
    Last Military Serial:43-27712 USAAF
    Construction Number:108-34725
    Compressed ID:NA TB-25N sn 43-27712 USAAF cn 108-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a B-25J-1-NC by North American at Kansas City, Kansas, USA.

    11 April 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 43-27712.

    February 1947

    Converted to a TB-25J.

    April 1955

    Converted to a TB-25N.

    May 1958

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

    By May 1966


    Photographer: Unknown

    From October 1969 to By 1990

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Markings Applied: BD-712, 32712

    October 1969

    To Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
    View the Location Dossier

    Circa 1970


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At Pima Museum

    Markings Applied: BD-712, 32712

    Markings Applied: The Spirit of AL PENN, IM NOT A TROUBLE-MAKER.BUT., T-180, 327712

    November 1987


    Photographer: jm Bryant
    Notes: Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

    11 August 1991


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    Circa 1996


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At the Pima Air and Space Museum, Arizona.

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    18 October 2017


    Photographer: Johnny Comstedt
    Notes: New markings.


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall

    Internet Sources
    Pima Air and Space Museum
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Johnny Comstedt
    Mike Henniger

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