She had a short lifespan P-82E Twin Mustang 46-313....and was there a P-82F 46-413?
46-255 ... 46-354
North American P-82E Twin Mustang
MSN 144-38141/38240. Redesignated F-82E in 1948.
255 scrapped at Robins AFB Apr 1951.
256 (MSN 144-38142) to NACA Jan 1950 as 133, redesignated EF-82E. Sold March 1954 to Walter
Soplata. Noted in Jun 1971 in Walter Soplata collection. Registered Apr 7, 1997 to
Wizzard Investments Ltd as G-BXEI; believed never arrived in UK as reregistered N142AM May 1998
Both 46-255 and 46-265 have been quoted, but it appears that only 46-256 is correct.
To Amjet/Polar Aviation Museum, Anoka County, MN May 11, 1998-2000.
To Chris and Patrick Harker Aviation Services 2000-2002 to be restored to
airworthy conditon.
259 to reclamation at Robbins AFB Apr 24, 1951
261 to reclamation at Robbins AFB Apr 24, 1951
262 at USAF History and Traditions Museum, Lackland AFB, TX.
263 to reclamation at Robbins AFB Apr 24, 1951
264 to reclamation at Robbins AFB Apr 24, 1951
267 to reclamation at Robbins AFB Mar 1, 1951.
268, 271, 275, 276, 278, 285, 286, 288, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296/300, 305, 307,
310, 313/315, 317/326, 329/332, 337/339, 342/345, 347, 349/352 to reclamation Robbins
AFB 24 Apr 1951
348 to reclamation Ladd AFB, AK 15 Apr 1951
46-355 ... 46-383
North American P-82G Twin Mustang
MSN 150-38241/38269
Redesignated F-82G in 1948.
357 (6160th ABW, 68th FIS) MIA May 28, 1951 20 mi N of 38th parallel.
364 (6160th ABW, 68th FIS) destroyed on ground at Suwon, Korea
Jun 29, 1950 by enemy aircraft.
373 (6160th ABW, 68th FIS) crashed 5 my NW of Brady AB, Japan Feb 12, 1951.
375 (6160th ABW, 67th FIS) crashed Dec 16, 1950.
377 was last operational F-82 and was officially retired Nov 12, 1953
at Elmendorf AFB, Alaska
378 (6160th ABW, 68th FIS) shot down by AAA Jul 3, 1951.
383 make first air-to-air kill of the Korean War on Jun 27, 1950 as part of the 68th FAWS. Piloted by
1st Lt William A. Hudson and 1st Lt Carl S. Fraser.
46-384 ... 46-388
North American P-82H Twin Mustang
MSN 150-38270/38274
Redesignated F-82H in 1948.
386 with 449th AWS at Ladd Field in 1953
387 with 449th AWS at Ladd Field in 1953
46-389 ... 46-404
North American P-82G Twin Mustang
MSN 150-38275/38290
Redesignated F-82G in 1948.
390 with 449th AWS at Ladd Field in 1953
391 (51st FIG, 4th FS) in midair collision with F-80C 49-704 between
Fukuoka and Ashiya AB, Japan Sep 29, 1950.
394 (6160th ABW, 68th FIS) MIA Mar 14, 1951.
399 (6160th ABW, 68th FIS) MIA Jan 27, 1951.
400 (6160th ABW, 68th FIS) crashed near K-14 Dec 7, 1950.
402 (51st FIG, 68th FIS) MIA Jul 6, 1950.
403 named "Miss Carriage" with 4th FS.
46-405 ... 46-495
North American P-82F Twin Mustang
MSN 149-38291/38381
Redesignated F-82F in 1948.
407 to reclamation at McChord AFB Apr 4, 1951
441 to reclamation at McChord aFB Apr 4, 1951
451 with 449th AWS at Ladd Field in 1953
454 crashed Knoxville, Tennessee May 9, 1950. Pilot killed.
468 flying out of Mitchel Field on May 4, 1949 crashed into residential neighborhood of
Hempstead, New York. The plane burst into flames but pilot and radar observer survived.
46-496 ... 46-504
North American P-82H Twin Mustang
MSN 150-38382/38390
Redesignated F-82H in 1948.
501 with 449th AWS at Ladd Field in 1953.