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"Da Quake"
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Serial #: 44-13954 Construction #: 109-27587 Civil Registration: None Model(s): P-51D Name: Da Quake Status: Restoration Last Info: 2006 |
History: Delivered to USAAF as 44-13954, 19??. - Flown by Capt. Ferrett. - Crashed during forced landing on beach, Bordeaux, France, Aug. 26, 1944. - Wreck abandoned. Ailes Anciennes ile de France, Paris, 1981. - Excavated from beach, May 3, 1981. Musee de l'Air, Paris-Le Bourget, 1984-1995. - Displayed in crash scene, unrestored, 1984. -- Displayed as 413954/CL-P/Da Quake. Phil G. Earthey, Norfolk, UK, 1996-2001. David Kingshot & Annette Bowden/Mustang Restoration Group, Coventry, UK, 2001-2006. - Restoration to airworthy. |
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Source(s): Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003. |
Photo Source(s): None Research Assistance: Pat Carry |
