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    Airframe Family: Beech 45/T-34 Mentor
    Latest Model:T-34A-BH Mentor
    Last Military Serial:55-0147 USAF
    Construction Number:G-704
    Last Civil Registration:N12252
    Compressed ID:Beechcraft T-34A-BH sn 55-0147 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Maresco International Corp, Alpha, NJ

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    Dates

    Event

    1955

    Constructed as a T-34A-BH by Beechcraft at Wichita, KS.

    1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 55-0147.

    13 October 1964

    To Civil Air Patrol, Maxwell AFB, AL with new c/r N12252.

    10 March 1965

    Certificate of airworthiness for N12252 (A45, G-704) issued.

    By August 1986

    To unknown owner with c/r N12252.
    Markings added: 504, NAVY

    August 1986


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Slaton Airport, TX.

    31 October 1991

    To G704 Inc, Crystal Lake, IL keeping c/r N12252.

    Based at Lima-Lima, Naper Aero Club Field, Chicago, IL.
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    Markings Applied: 55-0704, LL/52
    Navy paint scheme.

    8 March 2006

    To G704 Inc, Crystal Lake, IL keeping c/r N12252.

    1 January 2010

    Certificate of airworthiness for N12252 (A45, G-704) issued.

    Circa 1 January 2010

    To G704 Inc, Naperville, IL keeping c/r N12252.

    1 September 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Davenport, IA

    1 September 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Davenport, IA

    12 December 2013

    To Maresco International Corp, Alpha, NJ keeping c/r N12252.


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    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

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    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Glenn Chatfield

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