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Serial #: 44-3887 Construction #: ? Civil Registration: None |
Model(s): P-39Q Airacobra RP-39Q TP-39Q Name: None Status: Displayed Last info: 2002 |
Jack B. Hardwick/Hardwick Aircraft Co, El Monte, CA, 1947-1966.
- Trucked from airfield in IL to El Monte.
- Stored derelict in Hardwick's yard, El Monte, CA.
- Rebuilt to airworthy as single seat P-39Q.
- Flown to Wright Patterson AFB, July 1966.
USAFM, Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH, July 1966-2002.
- Displayed as 43887/31 (later 17073/31).
- Painted as a P-39J flown by Lt. Leslie Spoonts of the 57th Fighter Squadron in 1942.
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. Photo Source(s): Chuck Gardner - Warbirds Resource Group, www.warbirdsresourcegroup.org, 2002 |
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