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Lockheed P-38J-10-LO 42-68171 LC+C 1 Lt Alvin Clark 77th FS 20th FG

RAF Kingcliffe Northants forced landing at Manston Kent 25-05-1944 Thursday 10.30hrs

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What that thing on the nose.

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Photo is from the USAF Collection located at NARA. Looks like an additional pitot tube used for test instruments while flight testing at Wright Patt.


Lockheed P-38G-1-LO Lightning 42-12687 ... 42-12766
MSN 222-7121/7200
12687 used for performance testing by the Army Air Forces Material Center
with two different propeller designs and pitch angles and engines V-1710-51 &-55 Feb 1943 Wright Field Ohio.
 
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Failed to Return (FTR). Lockheed F-5A-3 Lightning 42-12778 31st PRS, 10th PRG, 9th AF . 7th May 1944. Belgium. Pilot Fred Kay Hayes. KIA. MACR 5534. 42-12778 | American Air Museum
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