Aircraft Photo of 44-80110 / 12234 | Piper L-4J Grasshopper | Czechoslovakia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #168867
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:44-80110
Alternate Serial:12234
Military Code:10
Aircraft Original Type:Piper J-3 Cub
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper J-3 Cub (L-4/NE)
Aircraft Version:Piper L-4J Grasshopper
C/n (msn):12406
Operator Titles:Czechoslovakia - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Prague - KbelyMap
Country:Czechia
Airport Codes:ICAO: LKKB   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Letecké Muzeum Kbely
 
Photo Date:19 September 2017
Photo by:Bart Hoekstra
Photo ID: 168867
Photo Comment

According to Joe Baugher: Delivered to USAAF at Lock Haven, PA; transferred to Army Ground Forces; 23rd Mobile Reclamation and Repair Squadron; Headquarters, Artillery Air Section, Ninth US Army, Munchen-Gladbach [Y-56], Germany 21Mar45; 50th Mobile Reclamation and Repair Squadron 23Mar45; ferried to Gütersloh, Germany 15Apr45; 29th Infantry Division Artillery 17Apr45; returned to USAAF; 9th Air Force, Europe; purchased 1946 by the Polish Ministry of Communications; registered as SP-AHB; donated by the Aeroclub of the Polish Republic to the Prague Aviation Museum on 14 December 1972.

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