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P-38 LIGHTNING/42-37574
Lockheed P-38 Lightning 42-37574
Serial #: 42-37574
Construction #: 2085
Civil Registration:
  NX49721
  N49721
Model(s):
  P-38J-10-LO Lightning
  F-5C-1-LO Lightning
Name: None
Status: Scrapped?
Last info: 1950
History:
Delivered to United States Army Air Force as 42-37574.
- BOC: N/A
- SOC: N/A
Arthur D. Knapp/Mechanical Products Inc, Jackson MI, March 1945.
- Registered as NX49721.
- War Assets Administration surplus, Bush Field, GA, March 12, 1945.
James De Santo, Cleveland, OH, 1946-1947.
- Flew as race #51/Connie Special
John Saum, 1947-1948.
- Flew as race #64/Jill.
John D. Shapiro, Baltimore, MD, March 31, 1950-1955.
- Registered as N49721.
- Struck off USCR, November 28, 1955.
Aircraft Salvage Corp, Baltimore, MD, circa 1950
Presumed scrapped, circa 1950.
Lockheed P-38 Lightning 42-37574
Source(s):
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-5th Edition, 2008.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2023.
Photo Source(s):
Charles M. Daniels Collection/SDASM Archives

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