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44-74230 N551J "Gentleman Jim"
Warbirds-3 LLC, FL
P-51 Survivor 44-74230 N551J
Status: Flying
NAA Type: P-51D-30NA
Serial #: 44-74230
Registry: N551J
.. past:   N5466V
  N51CY
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History: 44-74230 N551J "Gentleman Jim"
S/N 44-74230 C/N 122-40770
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195?: ARK ANG
195?: IL ANG
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1959: Feb 13, N5466V, incident, off-airport landing, flipped-over, San Jose CA
1963: N5466V, Bob Bixler, San Jose CA
1965: N5466V, KSJC civi-paint beige w/ tan lightning bolt
1966: N5466V, sale, C.Caprioglio, Fresno CA
1967: Oct 29, N5466V, incident, wheels up landing, Fresno CA
1972: N5466V, sale, US National Bank, Beaverton OR
1973: N5466V, sale, David Norland, Denver CO
1975: Sep, N5466V, Reno Air Races #76 "No Name Dame"
1976: Sep, N5466V, Reno Air Races #76 "No Name Dame"
1977: Sep, N5466V, Reno Air Races #76 "No Name Dame"
1978: Sep, N5466V, Reno Air Races #76 "No Name Dame"
1979: Sep, N5466V, Reno Air Races #76 "No Name Dame"
2000: N5466V, sale, Jack Roush, Livornia MI
2001: N5466V, awaiting restoration - American Aero Services and Cal Pacific Airmotive
2003: N5466V, restoration complete, first flight Aug 05, paint to follow
2003: N51CY, reg, Jack Roush, Livornia MI, painted as "Glamorous Glen III", Chuck Yeager's WWII P-51 scheme
2005: N551J, reg, Jack Roush Livornia MI, changed to "Gentleman Jim" to honor Capt. Jim Browning
2023: N551J, sale, Warbirds-3 LLC, Kalispel MT
2024: Jan 11, N551J, active/flying
2025: Apr 26, N551J, active/flying

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  Don Vance    
  Glenn Chatfield    
  Emil Strasser   courtesy Warbird Aero Press  
  Gerald Liang   courtesy Warbird Aero Press  
  Dave Hackett    
  American Aero Services   American Aero  
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  Greg Morehead   Warbird Digest  
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