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Built in factory no. 84 in Tashkent as Li-2 P c /n 18433209
To Hungarian Airforce on. Sept 1949 receiving the tactical no. "209", in service until 1957. Then to Malev with registraton HA-LIX, back again to the Armed Forces . Decomissioned from service in 1973 and given to the Szolnok Museum of the Acadamy of the Air Force.
Aquirerd by Goldtimer foundation on Oct 02 1997 as Li-2T. Repaired to flying condition from 1998 to 2000.(30,000 man hours).
According to [http://www.keypublishing.com/news News Week 13th September 2002]: Repainted in the colours of its sponsor, Hungarian travel agency Sunflower in 2002. Whole story in FlyPast November 2002.
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