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    Airframe Family: Beech 45/T-34 Mentor
    Latest Model:A45
    Last Military Serial:53-4148 USAF
    Construction Number:CCF34-117
    Last Civil Registration:N434JH
    Compressed ID:Beech A45 sn 53-4148 USAF cn CCF34-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Cloud 9 Wings Llc, Webberville, MI

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A45.

    Circa 1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 53-4148.

    28 February 1958

    Certificate of airworthiness for N434JH (A45, 53-4148) issued.

    20 July 1999

    To James D. Hunt, Tucson, AZ with new c/r N434JH.

    4 October 1999

    To James D. Hunt, Dover, MA keeping c/r N434JH.

    Based at Barnes Municipal Airport, Westfield, MA.
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    16 December 2019

    To Reirdon Michael Shawn, El Cajon, CA keeping c/r N434JH.

    22 August 2020

    To Paul D. Reese, Elkview, WV keeping c/r N434JH.

    21 March 2023

    To Cloud 9 Wings Llc, Webberville, MI keeping c/r N434JH.

    25 July 2023


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: Mentor N434JH as US Navy H / 8381 at Oshkosh, WI
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