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Serial #: 42-12647 Construction #: 222-7081 Civil Registration: None |
Model: P-38F-5-LO Lightning Name: None Status: Stored Last info: 2002 |
History:
Delivered to USAAF as 42-12647, 19??.
- Forced landing in swamp near Port Moresby, PNG, 1943.
- Flew as Dottie From Brooklyn/34.
National Museum, Port Moresby, PNG, November 1978-2002.
- Recovered from swamp near Port Moresby, PNG, November 1978.
- Restoration started for static display.
- Using parts from crash sites of 42-12857, 42-12847, 42-66868.
- Stored in museum storage yard.
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Source(s): Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989. Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003. Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page |
Photo Source(s): None Research Assistance: - |
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