Registration / Serial:42-67638
Alternate Serial:267638
Military Code:85
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-38 Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-38/F-5 Lightning
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-38J Lightning
C/n (msn):422-2149
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Ogden - Hill AFB (KHIF / HIF)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Collection:Hill Aerospace Museum
Photo Date:6 September 2018
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:90501Submit Correction
View count: 208
This Lightning served in the Aleutians from May 1944. Unable to find back his base on Attu, pilot Lt Arthur Kidder made a skilful belly landing on Buldir Island on 2 February 1945. Although subsequently used as a practice target, the aircraft was salvaged in 1994 and restored, to be put on display in the Hill Aerospace Museum.
Registration / Serial:42-67638
Alternate Serial:267638
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-38J Lightning
C/n (msn):422-2149
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Ogden - Hill AFB (KHIF / HIF)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Photo Date:6 September 2018
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:42-67638
Alternate Serial:267638
Military Code:85
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-38 Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-38/F-5 Lightning
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-38J Lightning
C/n (msn):422-2149
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Ogden - Hill AFB (KHIF / HIF)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Collection:Hill Aerospace Museum
Photo Date:6 September 2018
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:90501Submit Correction
View count: 208
This Lightning served in the Aleutians from May 1944. Unable to find back his base on Attu, pilot Lt Arthur Kidder made a skilful belly landing on Buldir Island on 2 February 1945. Although subsequently used as a practice target, the aircraft was salvaged in 1994 and restored, to be put on display in the Hill Aerospace Museum.
Registration / Serial:42-67638
Alternate Serial:267638
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-38J Lightning
C/n (msn):422-2149
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Ogden - Hill AFB (KHIF / HIF)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Photo Date:6 September 2018
Photo by:Peter de JongContact