Aircraft Photo of G-CEJU / 219993 | Bell P-39Q Airacobra | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #163743
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-CEJU
Alternate Serial:219993
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 400 Airacobra
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell P-39/400 Airacobra
Aircraft Version:Bell P-39Q Airacobra
C/n (msn):26E-397
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Brooklyn BUM-2nd
Location
City / Airport:FairfordMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGVA   IATA: FFD   Local: -   Other: -
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2007
 
Photo Date:14 July 2007
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 163743
Photo Comment

Built in 1943 for USAAF as 42-19993. Crashed in Papua in WW2 and was recovered in 1974. Restored with parts from other P-39s. After flying in the UK as G-CEJU, it returned to the USA in 04.10 as N139RL.

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