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 Post subject: Which P-39 is this?
PostPosted: Wed Jan 12, 2005 11:15 am 
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It is the P-39Q with serial 44-2664

see this link from the registry:

http://www.warbirdregistry.org/p39-p63r ... 42664.html

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Thanks! A real time capsule. I've seen photos of the result.
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Yes, this bird looks well preserved! I was very suprised when I looked at the pics from your link. This looks like a very interesting survivor. 8)

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It's in the Finnish Air Force Museum...
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If I rember correctly, the wings are and fuselage are from two, perhaps three different aircraft. Very cool to see the original paint, hope it stays that way. Jim

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