Aircraft Photo of 42-53373 / 253373 | North American TB-25N Mitchell | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #459112
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"42-53373"
Alternate Serial:253373
Military Code:9Z
Aircraft Original Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Generic Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Version:North American TB-25N Mitchell
C/n (msn):108-33924
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Montgomery - Maxwell AFBMap
Region / Country:Alabama, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMXF   IATA: MXF   Local: MXF   Other: -
Collection:Maxwell Air Park
 
Photo Date:21 August 2002
Photo by:Bob Thomas
Photo ID: 459112
Photo Comment

This is actually TB-25N USAAF s/n 44-30649 marked as B-25C 42-53373. 44-30649 was TOC with the USAAF as a B-25J in February 1945. Converted to a TB-25N in 1954, and SOC in April 1958. Sold surplus on 15 January 1960 and registered N9452Z. In April 1972 Frank Tallmantz traded this a/c and several others to the USAF Museum in exchange for a B-17. In 1987 it went on display at the Maxwell AFB Air Park where is still resides.

This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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