Private Lockheed P-38 Lightning N17630
AIRSHOWS & EVENTS Planes Of Fame 2013
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Operator: Private - N17630
Aircraft: Lockheed - P-38 Lightning
Airport: USA - California - Chino (CNO)
Category: Main database
Photo taken on 2013-5-4 by Dai Ngo [Contact]
Camera setting: NIKON D5100, 1/320s, f/9.0 at 14mm ISO 100
Photographer's remark
(9.5.2013, 17:12 CET)
"Delivered to USAAF as 41-7630, 19??.
- Crashed on glacier, July 15, 1942.
Pat Epps/Greenland Expedition Society, 1981-1994.
- Recovered from under 260 feet of ice, 1990-1992.
Roy Schoffner/GES/The Lost Squadron, Atlanta, GA, January 12, 1994-2003.
- Registered as N5757.
- Restored to airworthy, Middlesboro, KY.
- Engine run up for first time, September 2001.
- First flight, October 26, 2002
- Flown as 17630/Glacier Girl.
Rod Lewis/Lewis Aeronautical LLC, San Antonio, TX, March 2007.
- Registered as N17630."
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