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44-63476 N63476 "KWITCHERBITCHEN"
Claire Aviation / Tom Duffy, Millville, NJ
P-51 Survivor 44-63476 N63476
Status: Flying
NAA Type: P-51D-20NA
Serial #: 44-63476
Registry: N63476
.. past:
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History: 44-63476 N63476 "KWITCHERBITCHEN"
1950: Nov 23, Uruguayan AF FAU 252
1960: SOC, rep. scrapped, but crashed into river

1989: Bob May began recovery efforts for a FAU P-51 that was reportedly in the Rio Negro River in Uraguay. P-51 crashed during a bombing training mission.
1991: on site recover begins, Bob May
1992: wreckage found, paperwork and lawsuits
1994: wreckage shipped to USA, Gerry Beck's shop in North Dakota. To be restored as "City of Winnipeg Sqdn."
2000: Mar 8, N63476, Dakota Mustang Inc, Whapeton ND
2004: first flight
2008: sold, Tom Friedkin, who has quite a collection of warbirds.
2010: Jan 22, sold, Claire Aviation / Tom Duffy
2012: new paint, named "KWITCHERBITCHIN"

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