Douglas A/B-26 Invader

Hillcrest Aircraft Co














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Serial #: 43-22673
Construction #: 18820
Civil Registration:
  N9159Z
  C-GHLM
Model(s):
  A-26C
  B-26C
  TB-26C
Name: None
Status: Destroyed
Last info: 1975
  History:
Delivered to USAAF as 43-22673
- To Davis Monthan AFB, AZ, July 1956.
Blue Mountain Air Service, La Grande, OR,
- Registered N9159Z.
Hillcrest Aircraft Co, La Grande, OR, 1963-1964.
- Flew as tanke #F24.
Butler Aircraft Co, Redmond, OR, 1966-1975.
- Flew as tanker #F18 (later #18).
Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford, BC, Apr. 1975.
- Registed as C-GHLM.
- Flew as tanker #24.
- Crashed while fire bombing, Gates Lake, BC, July 2, 1975.
















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