P-38 LIGHTNING/44-53059

Serial #: 44-53059
Construction #: 8314
Civil Registration:
NX69800
Construction #: 8314
Civil Registration:
NX69800
Model(s):
P-38L Lightning
F-5G Lightning
Name: None
Status: Unknown
Last info: 1956
P-38L Lightning
F-5G Lightning
Name: None
Status: Unknown
Last info: 1956
History:
Delivered to United States Army Air Force as 44-53059.
- BOC: N/A
- SOC: N/A
Anderson Air Activities, Milbranka, WI, June 1946-1947.
- Acquire from War Assets Administration, Kingman, AZ.
- Registered as NX69800.
- Flew as race #58.
Hugh I. Wells, 1947-1949.
- Flown to Peru by Wells for engine tests.
- Permit to operate in Peru issued February 1948.
- Retired, abandoned Peru.
Elizabeth Walker, Miami, FL, 1949-1956.
Struck-off USCR, March 15, 1956.
Reported sold to Bolivian Government.
USCR quoted construction number as 8437.
Delivered to United States Army Air Force as 44-53059.
- BOC: N/A
- SOC: N/A
Anderson Air Activities, Milbranka, WI, June 1946-1947.
- Acquire from War Assets Administration, Kingman, AZ.
- Registered as NX69800.
- Flew as race #58.
Hugh I. Wells, 1947-1949.
- Flown to Peru by Wells for engine tests.
- Permit to operate in Peru issued February 1948.
- Retired, abandoned Peru.
Elizabeth Walker, Miami, FL, 1949-1956.
Struck-off USCR, March 15, 1956.
Reported sold to Bolivian Government.
USCR quoted construction number as 8437.

Photo Source(s):
Charles A. Koch Collection
Charles M. Daniels Collection/SDASM Archives
Research Assistance:
Aerial Visuals
Charles A. Koch Collection
Charles M. Daniels Collection/SDASM Archives
Research Assistance:
Aerial Visuals