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"Scrap Iron IV"
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Serial #: 44-26961 Construction #: 422-7965 Civil Registration: N74883 N38DH N6961 Model(s): P-38L-5-LO F-5G-6-LO Name: Scrap Iron IV Status: Destroyed Last info: 1993 |
History: Delivered to USAAF as 44-26961, 19??. - Transferred to RFC, Kingman, AZ, Jan 23, 1946. Delivered to Costa Rican AF as G.C.R.-01. - BOC: Nov. 1948. - SOC: 1949. Delivered to Guatamalen AF as ????. - BOC: Dec. 1949. - SOC: 1951. - Stored, never flown, La Aurora AB. Delivered to FA Hondurena as FAH504. - BOC: 1953. - SOC: 1960. Bob Bean Aircraft, Blythe, CA, Mar. 31, 1960. - Registered as N74883. Ed Maloney/The Air Museum, Ontario, CA, 1965-1967. - Displayed as FAH504. G.E. Blumer/Air Maintenance Inc, Puyellup, WA, 1969-1972. - Raced as #59/Scrap Iron IV. Don Hull, Houston, TX, 1976. - Registered as N38DH. Friends Of Harbor Island Inc., San Diego, CA 1977. John G. Deahl, Denver, CO., July 26, 1977-1981. - Registered as N6961. - Destroyed in crash at Salt Lake City, Deahl killed, Apr. 9, 1981. Lester Friend, Palomar, CA, 1988. - Wreckage stored. Planes Of Fame, Chino, CA, 1993. - Wreckage stored. |
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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. Federal Aviation Administration, www.faa.gov, 2005. NTSB, www.ntsb.gov |
Photo Source(s): Charles Gardner. Unknown. Dick Phillips Collection. Research Assistance: - |
