The First Old Crow is Flying

[MIflyer]

The latest issue of Flight Journal reveals that a P-39 restored for the CAF was found to be actually the first Old Crow flown by Bud Anderson, before he moved on to P-51's.

 

[Snautzer01]

Cool.

 

[Thumpalumpacus]

Looks like he took the heater out.

 

[Capt. Vick]

Sweet!

 

[SaparotRob]

Great bit of news. I love seeing these historic planes restored.

 

[MIflyer]

Here is another shot. Sure looks like the fastest airplane around and with the Cobra racer, it pretty much was.