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Lockheed P-38 Lightning/42-13084


Serial #: 42-13084
Construction #:
  222-7518
Civil Registration:
  None
Model(s):
  P-38F
  F-5A-10-LO
Name: None
Status: Parts airframe
Last info: 2002
  History:
Delivered to USAAF as 42-13084, 19??.
- Crashed into Waigani Swamp off end of runway, Port Moresby-Jacksons Strip, PNG.
National Museum, Port Moresby, PNG, Nov. 1978-2002.
- Recovered from swamp near Port Moresby, PNG, Nov. 1978.
- Derelict hulk, used for parts for 42-12647.

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.

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