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P-38 LIGHTNING/44-53193
P-38 Lightning
Serial #: 44-53193
Construction #: 8448
Civil Registration:
  NX34993
  N34933
  CF-NMW
  N3005
  N38PS
   Model(s):
  P-38L Lightning
  F-5G Lightning
Name: None
Status: Destroyed
Last info: 1997
History:
Nadine B. Ramsey, KS, 1946-1947.
- Registered as NX34993.
Albert F. Van Ness, CA, 1947.
Aero Service Corp, Philadelphia, PA, 1951-1960.
- Registered as N34933.
Bradley Air Services, Carp, Ontario, 1960-1961.
- Registered as CF-NMW.
- Flew last Canadian P-38 survey mission Sept. 1961.
Kenting Aviation Ltd, Toronto-Malton, Ontario, 1965.
Age Of Flight Museum, Niagara Fall, Ontario, 1965.
- Displayed as USAAF/C-CG.
Aidair Museum, Wilmington, DE, 1969.
- Registered as N3005.
Colonial Flying Corps Museum, New Garden Flying Field, Toughkenamon, PA, 1972-1976.
- Registered as N3005.
Peter S. Sherman, Maitland, FL, July 22, 1977-1978.
- Restored, fitted with F-80 nose.
- Registration N38PS reserved but not taken up.
- Flew as Glamorus Glyness.
- Crashed and destroyed, near Whitehouse, OH, Aug. 1, 1978.
-- Sherman killed.
Rick Flaherty, California City, CA, 1997.
- Wreckage stored, Kissimmee, FL, 1996-1997.
- Pending restoration.
- Marked as N3005/PS
Previously identified incorrectly as 5747/44-24743.
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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.
NTSB, www.ntsb.gov
 Photo Source(s):
Rick Turner.
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