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N4972R — Cessna 172H | TailPhotos

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N4972R — Single-engine aircraft

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N4972R

Cessna 172H · MSN 17256326

Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172H
Registered owner: United States Air Force
Year built: 1967
Category: Piston Single
Engines: 1
First caught: Jun 14, 2026
Clips in archive: 0
Seen at: 0 airports

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N4972R - Single-engine aircraft

N4972R

Single-engine aircraft

Senior Airman Andrea Salazar

N4972R - Cessna

N4972R

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Toshi Aoki - JP Spotters

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