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| Kalgoorlie Biplane||||After 1945||Perth, Western Australia||Unknown||http://www.raafawa.org.au/museum/the-museum/ahm-blog/entry/the-kalgoorlie-biplane-story
| Kalgoorlie Biplane||||After 1945||Perth, Western Australia||Unknown||http://www.raafawa.org.au/museum/the-museum/ahm-blog/entry/the-kalgoorlie-biplane-story
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| YC-124A||42-65406||1969||Dayton, Ohio||Scrapped after use as fire trainer||http://www.air-and-space.com/Douglas%20C-74.htm, http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_3a.html
| YC-124A||42-65406||1969||Dayton, Ohio||Scrapped after use as fire trainer||http://www.air-and-space.com/Douglas%20C-74.htm, <ref>{{cite web |last1=Baugher |first1=Joe |title=1942 USAAF Serial Numbers (42-57213 to 42-70685) |url=http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_3a.html |website=Joe Baugher's Home Page |access-date=5 July 2022 |date=21 May 2022}}</ref>
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| F-89D||53-2520||16 October 1970||Dayton, Ohio||Scrapped||http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1953.html
| F-89D||53-2520||16 October 1970||Dayton, Ohio||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |last1=Baugher |first1=Joe |title=1953 USAF Serial Numbers |url=http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1953.html |website=Joe Baugher's Home Page |access-date=5 July 2022 |date=5 June 2022}}</ref>
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| C-47A||43-30677||September 1970||Dayton, Ohio||Scrapped||http://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=50335
| C-47A||43-30677||September 1970||Dayton, Ohio||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |title=Airframe Dossier - Douglas C-47A-60-DL, s/n 43-30677 USAAF, c/n 13828 {1} |url=http://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=50335 |website=Aerial Visuals |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| A6M||4323||22 February 1978||San Diego, California||Fire||http://www.pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/a6m5/4323.html
| A6M||4323||22 February 1978||San Diego, California||Fire||<ref>{{cite web |last1=Taylan |first1=Justin |title=A6M5 Model 52 Zero Manufacture Number 4323 |url=http://www.pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/a6m5/4323.html |website=Pacific Wrecks |access-date=5 July 2022 |date=8 February 2022}}</ref>
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| F9F-5KD||||22 February 1978||San Diego, California||Fire||http://www.blueangels.org/Aircraft/Stick/F9P/Panther1.htm
| F9F-5KD||||22 February 1978||San Diego, California||Fire||http://www.blueangels.org/Aircraft/Stick/F9P/Panther1.htm
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| B-47E||53-6244||1979||Dayton, Ohio||Scrapped after use as fire trainer||http://lincolnafb.wordpress.com/saga-of-53-6244
| B-47E||53-6244||1979||Dayton, Ohio||Scrapped after use as fire trainer||http://lincolnafb.wordpress.com/saga-of-53-6244
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| Blackburn Beverly||XH124||Sometime between 1980 & 1991||Hendon||Scrapped||http://www.beverley-association.org.uk/html/124/124.htm, http://www.fightercontrol.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&p=23686
| Blackburn Beverly||XH124||Sometime between 1980 & 1991||Hendon||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |last1=Stubbs |first1=Peter |title=The Death of Beverley XH124 |url=http://www.beverley-association.org.uk/html/124/124.htm |website=Beverley Association |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>, http://www.fightercontrol.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&p=23686
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| Blackburn Beverly||XB261||1989||Southend||Scrapped||http://www.airpixbycaz.co.uk/cazsite/aviation/military/type/beverley/part02/bev30.html
| Blackburn Beverly||XB261||1989||Southend||Scrapped||http://www.airpixbycaz.co.uk/cazsite/aviation/military/type/beverley/part02/bev30.html
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| A-5A||146698||Likely between 1990 & 2004||New Jersey||Dropped from helicopter in transport||Book: RA-5C Vigilante Units in Combat (Robert R. Powell)
| A-5A||146698||Likely between 1990 & 2004||New Jersey||Dropped from helicopter in transport||Book: RA-5C Vigilante Units in Combat (Robert R. Powell)
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| Varsity T1||WF425||In or before October 1993||Duxford, Cambridgeshire||Scrapped||http://www.oldprops.ukhome.net/Viking%20Photographs.htm, http://www.aerosociety.com/media/4853/the-meteorological-research-flight-and-its-predecessors-and-successors.pdf
| Varsity T1||WF425||In or before October 1993||Duxford, Cambridgeshire||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |title=Vickers Viking/Valetta/Varsity |url=http://www.oldprops.ukhome.net/Viking%20Photographs.htm |website=Oldprops |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>, http://www.aerosociety.com/media/4853/the-meteorological-research-flight-and-its-predecessors-and-successors.pdf
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| Valetta C2||VX577||January 1997||Sunderland, Tyne and Wear||Fire||http://www.nelsam.org.uk/NEAM/History/History.htm, http://www.oldprops.ukhome.net/Viking%20Photographs.htm
| Valetta C2||VX577||January 1997||Sunderland, Tyne and Wear||Fire||http://www.nelsam.org.uk/NEAM/History/History.htm, <ref>{{cite web |title=Vickers Viking/Valetta/Varsity |url=http://www.oldprops.ukhome.net/Viking%20Photographs.htm |website=Oldprops |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| EC-121||141292||1999||Florence, South Carolina||Scrapped||http://www.conniesurvivors.com/141292.htm
| EC-121||141292||1999||Florence, South Carolina||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |last1=Pettersen |first1=Ralph M. |title=BuN 141292 c/n 4416 |url=http://www.conniesurvivors.com/141292.htm |website=Constellation Survivors |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| P2V-3||122944||June 2000||Dunedin, Florida||Scrapped||http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=142818
| P2V-3||122944||June 2000||Dunedin, Florida||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |title=Airframe Dossier - Lockheed P2V-3 Neptune, s/n 122944 USN, c/n 326-1120 |url=http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=142818 |website=Aerial Visuals |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| C-124||53-0044||26 March 2001||Paradise, Nevada||Scrapped||http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1953.html
| C-124||53-0044||26 March 2001||Paradise, Nevada||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |last1=Baugher |first1=Joe |title=1953 USAF Serial Numbers |url=http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1953.html |website=Joe Baugher's Home Page |access-date=5 July 2022 |date=5 June 2022}}</ref>
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| F-105B||57-5793||9 October 2004||Belleville, Michigan||Fire||http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=81982
| F-105B||57-5793||9 October 2004||Belleville, Michigan||Fire||<ref>{{cite web |title=Airframe Dossier - Republic F-105B-15-RE Thunderchief, s/n 57-5793 USAF, c/n B30 |url=http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=81982 |website=Aerial Visuals |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| XCH-62||||11 October 2005||Fort Rucker, Alabama||Scrapped||http://www.hmfriends.org.uk/xch-62_hlh.htm, http://www.helis.com/70s/h_h62.php
| XCH-62||||11 October 2005||Fort Rucker, Alabama||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |title=Arrival of Landing Gear from Boeing Vertol XCH-62 (HLH) |url=http://www.hmfriends.org.uk/xch-62_hlh.htm |website=Friends of The Helicopter Museum |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite web |title=Boeing Vertol XCH-62 |url=http://www.helis.com/70s/h_h62.php |website=Helis.com |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| Vulcan||XL391||12 January 2006||Blackpool||Scrapped||http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/sorry-end-to-vulcan-bomber-s-sale-saga-1-369878, http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?t=234566
| Vulcan||XL391||12 January 2006||Blackpool||Scrapped||http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/sorry-end-to-vulcan-bomber-s-sale-saga-1-369878, http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?t=234566
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| T-33A||52-9633||February 2006||Warner Robins, Georgia||Scrapped||http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=70264
| T-33A||52-9633||February 2006||Warner Robins, Georgia||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |title=Airframe Dossier - Lockheed T-33A-1-LO, s/n 52-9633 USAF, c/n 580-7828 |url=http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=70264 |website=Aerial Visuals |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| F-8A||145326||2008||Marana, Arizona||Scrapped||http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=9780
| F-8A||145326||2008||Marana, Arizona||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |title=Airframe Dossier - Vought F-8A Crusader, s/n 145326 USN |url=http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=9780 |website=Aerial Visuals |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| C-131D||55-0301||Before May 2009||?||Scrapped, cockpit section saved||http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=13406, http://www.ruudleeuw.com/guestphotos-19.htm
| C-131D||55-0301||Before May 2009||?||Scrapped, cockpit section saved||<ref>{{cite web |title=Airframe Dossier - Convair C-131D Samaritan, s/n 55-0301 USAF, c/n 440-329, c/r N8443H |url=http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=13406 |website=Aerial Visuals |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>, http://www.ruudleeuw.com/guestphotos-19.htm
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| UH-19D||55-5239||May 2009||Mobile, Alabama||Scrapped||http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=120
| UH-19D||55-5239||May 2009||Mobile, Alabama||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |title=Airframe Dossier - Sikorsky UH-19D Chickasaw, s/n 55-5239 US, c/n 55-1021 |url=http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=120 |website=Aerial Visuals |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| C-123||||11 April 2011||Tucson, Arizona||Scrapped||http://www.flickr.com/photos/planecurator/5610142647
| C-123||||11 April 2011||Tucson, Arizona||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |first1=James |title=P4110989 |url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/planecurator/5610142647 |website=Flickr |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| H-5H||49-1999||29 July 2011||McMinnville, Oregon||Fire||http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2011/07/rare_aircraft_parts_go_up_in_smoke_as_evergreen_storage_barn_in_mcminnville_burns.html, http://www.flickr.com/photos/elaref/8083269418
| H-5H||49-1999||29 July 2011||McMinnville, Oregon||Fire||<ref>{{cite news |last1=Tomlinson |first1=Stuart |title=Rare Aircraft Parts Go Up in Smoke as Evergreen Storage Barn in McMinnville Burns |url=http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2011/07/rare_aircraft_parts_go_up_in_smoke_as_evergreen_storage_barn_in_mcminnville_burns.html |access-date=5 July 2022 |work=OregonLive |date=30 July 2011}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite web |title=Not N14528?? N4926E?? Sikorsky S-51 c/n 51-05 |url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/elaref/8083269418 |website=Flickr |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| EC-121||53-535||August 2011||Tucson, Arizona||Scrapped, forward fuselage saved||http://www.conniesurvivors.com/N51006.htm
| EC-121||53-535||August 2011||Tucson, Arizona||Scrapped, forward fuselage saved||<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ralph M. |first1=Pettersen |title=N51006 c/n 4350 |url=http://www.conniesurvivors.com/N51006.htm |website=Constellation Survivors |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| YC-15||72-1876||April 2012||Tucson, Arizona||Scrapped||http://www.warbirdinformationexchange.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?p=454800
| YC-15||72-1876||April 2012||Tucson, Arizona||Scrapped||http://www.warbirdinformationexchange.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?p=454800
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| HU-16||51-7253||17 May 2013||Padua, Veneto||Scrapped||http://www.warbirdsnews.com/warbirds-news/veteran-grumman-albatross-senselessly-destroyed-italy.html
| HU-16||51-7253||17 May 2013||Padua, Veneto||Scrapped||http://www.warbirdsnews.com/warbirds-news/veteran-grumman-albatross-senselessly-destroyed-italy.html
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| Comet C.2||XK699||November 2013||Lyneham, Wiltshire||Scrapped, forward fuselage saved||http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-wiltshire-24940615, http://www.key.aero/forum/historic-aviation/126772-lyneham-comet-xk699
| Comet C.2||XK699||November 2013||Lyneham, Wiltshire||Scrapped, forward fuselage saved||<ref>{{cite news |title=Nose of RAF Lyneham's Comet Mk2 Saved by Volunteers |url=http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-wiltshire-24940615 |access-date=5 July 2022 |work=BBC |date=15 November 2013}}</ref>, http://www.key.aero/forum/historic-aviation/126772-lyneham-comet-xk699
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| T-39||159363||5 August 2015||Rosamond, California||Scrapped||http://www.edwards.af.mil/News/Article/828665/edwards-fire-department-uses-afft-museum-donated-plane-for-aircraft-fire-traini
| T-39||159363||5 August 2015||Rosamond, California||Scrapped||http://www.edwards.af.mil/News/Article/828665/edwards-fire-department-uses-afft-museum-donated-plane-for-aircraft-fire-traini
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| KC-97||52-0898||October 2015||Rantoul, Illinois||Scrapped||http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=55923
| KC-97||52-0898||October 2015||Rantoul, Illinois||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |title=Airframe Dossier - Boeing C-97G Stratofreighter, s/n 52-0898 USAF, c/n 16592 |url=http://aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=55923 |website=Aerial Visuals |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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| NP-3A||148276||April 2016||Pensacola, Florida||Scrapped||http://www.p3orion.nl/ALHR.pdf
| NP-3A||148276||April 2016||Pensacola, Florida||Scrapped||http://www.p3orion.nl/ALHR.pdf
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| B-52D||56-0585||27 October 2016||Rosamond, California||Scrapped||http://www.edwards.af.mil/News/Article/996609/grounded
| B-52D||56-0585||27 October 2016||Rosamond, California||Scrapped||http://www.edwards.af.mil/News/Article/996609/grounded
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| VC-47D||43-49336||23 April 2018||Rantoul, Illinois||Scrapped/fire||http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2018-04-23/fire-destroys-plane-former-rantoul-museum.html
| VC-47D||43-49336||23 April 2018||Rantoul, Illinois||Scrapped/fire||<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hinton |first1=Dave |title=Fire Destroys Plane at Former Rantoul Museum |url=http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2018-04-23/fire-destroys-plane-former-rantoul-museum.html |access-date=5 July 2022 |work=The News-Gazette |date=21 September 2021}}</ref>
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| P2V-5F||131427||8 May 2018||North Kingstown, Rhode Island||Scrapped||http://turnto10.com/news/local/old-military-plane-demolished-at-quonset-air-museum
| P2V-5F||131427||8 May 2018||North Kingstown, Rhode Island||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite news |last1=Crandall |first1=Brian |title=Old Military Plane Demolished at Quonset Air Museum |url=http://turnto10.com/news/local/old-military-plane-demolished-at-quonset-air-museum |access-date=5 July 2022 |work=NBC10 WJAR |date=8 May 2018}}</ref>
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| CT-39A||60-3483||April 2019||Fairfield, California||Scrapped||http://warbirdinformationexchange.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=69407
| CT-39A||60-3483||April 2019||Fairfield, California||Scrapped||http://warbirdinformationexchange.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=69407
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| C-47A||42-24294||31 January 2020||Rio de Janeiro||Scrapped||http://airlinegeeks.com/2020/02/02/outrage-in-brazil-as-historic-c-47-dc-3-is-shockingly-scrapped, http://newsavia.com/pulverizaram-um-marco-da-historia-da-aviacao
| C-47A||42-24294||31 January 2020||Rio de Janeiro||Scrapped||http://airlinegeeks.com/2020/02/02/outrage-in-brazil-as-historic-c-47-dc-3-is-shockingly-scrapped, http://newsavia.com/pulverizaram-um-marco-da-historia-da-aviacao
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| WB-47E||51-2360||October 2021||Roy, Utah||Scrapped||http://www.flickr.com/photos/rocbolt/51634802426
| WB-47E||51-2360||October 2021||Roy, Utah||Scrapped||<ref>{{cite web |last1=Michals |first1=Kelly |title=Boeing WB-47E Stratojet 51-2360 |url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/rocbolt/51634802426 |website=Flickr |access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref>
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