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44-11790 N1761B
Frank J Abel,
P-51 Survivor 44-11790 N1761B
Status: Unknown / written off
NAA Type:
Serial #: 44-11790
Adopted:
44-11790
Registry: N1761B
.. past:
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History: 44-11790 N1761B
P-51D 44-11790
WWII: 14thAF, 23rd FS / 76th FS "Slagger"
1945: Jun 11, shot down - small arms fire, 27 mi SE of Fhanganchen China - MACR 14737, pilot bailed out OK
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P-51 Survivor with this identity is unlikely - see above
- either the MACR is wrong, or the info below is wrong
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1949: Trottner Iron & Metal Co, San Antonio TX
1951: Dec 04, N1761B (P-51C), Frank J Abel / Dal-Air, Love Field TX
- destined to the Dominican Republic, but no proof of delivery
1970: Dec 04, N1761B deregistered

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