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44-13016 VH-LUI "Dove of Peace"
Doug Hamilton, Wangaratta, Victoria Australia
P-51 Survivor 44-13016 VH-LUI
Status: Flying
NAA Type: P-51D-20NT
Serial #: 44-13016
Registry: VH-LUI
.. past:   VH-CVA
  N9002N
  N9200N
  N5551D
  ZK-SAS
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History: 44-13016 VH-LUI "Dove of Peace"
1945: Jul 4, RAAF as A68-674
1948: SOC,
- rep. used as instructional airframe
- wings cut outboard of gear
- used as part spars
1966: Pearce Dunn / Warbirds Aviation Museum, Mildura Victoria Australia
- fuselage and parts outside along with A68-503, A68-659, A68-679
1982: VH-CVA res., Vincent Thomas / Geoff Milne / Alan Lane
1984: Shafter CA restoration
1986: Apr, Warbirds Unlimited of Bakersfield / Bill Destefani
1987: N9002N, Steve Wilmans / King City Aviation Inc, King City CA
1992: N9200N, King City Aviation, King City CA, restored
1996: Calvin Burgess/Spirit Wing Aviation, Guthrie OK
1997: N5551D (#2) Spirit Wing Aviation, Guthrie OK
2002: Ray Willimas / US Technology Holdings, Canton OH
2004: Sep 14, N5551D(#2), Paul Besterveld, Camarillo CA
2004: sold, ZK-SAS, Robert Broek, Wanaka New Zealand
2005: Feb 22, ZK-SAS, first-flight,
2022: sold, VH-LUI, Doug Hamilton, Wangaratta, Victoria Australia

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  Dick Phillips   Warbird Images  
  Pete Markham   Wings of the North  
  Tom Hildreth   Tom's GML Page  
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