Chicago Midway Airport - Lockheed PV-1

(Jun58) (N5776N) 5331 PV-1 Bu33322 (to RCAF as 2202): BOC 22.6.43: SOC 11.8.50.

GR Mk.V Douglas W. Siple/ Siple Aviation Ltd,.

Montreal QUE: ex storage Vulcan AB ALTA 51.

N5776N Hunter C. Moody/ Decatur Aviation Co, Decatur IL 15.11.51.

Northern Natural Gas Co, Omaha NE 10.3.52/59.

(civil conv. completed 9.52, further mods. for.

Spartan Ventura exec. conv. by Spartan Aero, Tulsa OK 2.54).

N507N Northern Natural Gas Co, Omaha NE 25.3.59/61.

Howard (conv. to Super Ventura completed 31.3.59).

Super Ventura dam. wheels-up landing, Mason City IA 24.7.60.

N507H Husky Aviation Co, Cody WY 1.1.61/64.

Volusia Locations Inc, Saratoga WY 21.12.64.

Willis C. Walker, Saratoga WY 12.64/66.

(conv. by Business Aircraft Corp, San Antonio.

Howard 350 to BAC/Howard 350 completed 18.4.66).

Husky Aviation Co, Cody WY 22.4.66/67.

Penn Aire Aviation, Franklin PA 13.2.67/68.

Brads Machine Products, Gadsden AL 12.68/71.

Cessna Finance Corp, Wichita KS 4.1.71/72.

R. G. Smith & B. L. Thomas 12.4.72.

Hawkinson Enterprises Inc, Port Isabel TX 12.72/73.

M. Lane Powers, Houston TX 15.5.73/75.

Paul D. Finefrock & Ken Whetzel, Hobart OK 16.7.75.

US Drug Enforcement Agency: seized in OK 25.7.75.

op: US Customs Service, New Orleans LA 76/78.

(flown in black colour scheme on counter-drug ops.).

USNAM, NAS Pensacola FL 12.78/86.

(displ. Pensacola in civil executive black scheme).

R. McPherson, Fernando Beach FL .86.

(airlifted by helicopter to Fernando Beach for.

planned rest., dam. beyond repair in transit).

broken-up for spares .87.

struck-off USCR 28.6.95.

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Done