| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N351BD |
| Alternate Registration: | NL351BD |
| Alternate Serial: | 472218 |
| Military Code: | WZ-I |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American P-51 Mustang |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American P-51 Mustang |
| Aircraft Version: | North American P-51D Mustang |
| C/n (msn): | 124-44490 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Big Beautiful Doll |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KOSH IATA: OSH Local: OSH Other: - |
| Event: | EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 1 August 2009 |
| Photo by: | Kas van Zonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 383753 |
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Ex 44-84634 with the USAAF, later to the Fuerza Aerea de Nicaragua as GN96. To N6165U in September 1963. Involved in an accident in April 1967 when it nosed over during the rollout. Reregistered N51JV iun 1979. The aircraft was restored between 1992 and 1993 and became N51ES. The marking as seen in the photo were applied in 1993. Reregistered N351BD in July 2003. To N551JP by February 2016. The aircraft crashed on February 5, 2016 when it impacted terrain near Maricopa, Arizona. Both occupants sadly did not survive the crash. Current status of the airframe is unknown to me. This photo is copyright © Kas van Zonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 16 August 2021, and has since been viewed 285 times. |