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44-10753 LN-BMU "Miss Rebel"
Biltema Nordic Services,
P-51 Survivor 44-10753 LN-BMU
Status: Flying
NAA Type: Cavalier F-51D-T.MK2
Conversion:
Cavalier F-51D
Serial #: 44-10753a
Registry: LN-BMU
.. past:   N31FF
  N405HC
  SE-BIL
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History: 44-10753a LN-BMU "Miss Rebel"
Original Serial # unknown.
1968: Cavalier Aircraft- rebuilt and sent to San Salvador as FAS 405
1974: Return to USA, N31FF, Jack Flaherty, adopted ID 44-10753
1978: Wilson "Connie" Edwards, Big Spring TX
1998: N31FF, sold, Heber Costello, Oak Grove LA
1999: Feb, N405HC, Heber Costello
2000: Nov 15, Heber Costello was killed when his C-185 crashed on landing

The warbird community lost a very fine man.

2005: N405HC, sold, Paul Besterveld, Denver, CO
2006: sold, P-51 moved to Sweden.
2006: SE-BIL, Biltema Co., Sweden
2020: LN-BMU, Biltema Nordic Services, Stavenger Norway
2023: LN-BMU, "Miss Rebel" new paint trim, yellow replaces red

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P-51 Survivors book featuring images from Dick Phillips and John Dienst, with Mark Phillips. To order, goto The Last of the Wild Horses. You can order online. Price is $100 for pages and pages of P-51 Survivor history and photos. Over 2,500 photos! The late Dick Phillips shared hundreds of his P-51 images with us at MustangsMustangs over the last 25 years. If you can, help support his life-long passion. I recently ordered my copy.

Thank you!
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