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Aircraft History Built by Lockheed Aircraft Corporation (LAC) in Burbank. Constructors Number 1423. Delivered to the U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF) as P-38H-5-LO Lightning serial number 42-66912. Disassembled and shipped overseas and reassembled. Wartime History Assigned to the 5th Air Force (5th AF), 49th Fighter Group (49th FG), 9th Fighter Squadron (9th FS) "The Flying Knights". Nose Number 93 (Squadron Number 93). Assigned to pilot Lt. James W. Harris, III. No known nickname or nose art. On the side of the cockpit was Harris four victory flags. Later, this Lightning was transfered to the 475th Fighter Group, 431st Fighter Squadron. Assigned to pilot Lent who nicknamed the aircraft "T-Rigor Mortis". Ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped or otherwise disappeared. References USAF Serial Number Search Results - P-38H-5-LO Lightning 42-66912 Contribute
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