Registration / Serial: | NX34993 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-38 Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-38/F-5 Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed F-5G Lightning |
C/n (msn): | 422-8448 |
Location: | In Flight |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | February 1946 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 478419Submit Correction |
View count: | 468 |
Nadine Ramsey flying her Lightning. Ramsey (1911-1997) was one of the first female mail pilots in the USA before WWII and as a WASP she flew P-38, P-39, P-47, P-51 and P-63 fighters. In 1945 she bought this F-5, 44-53193, for 1250 dollars. It later flew in Canada as a survey aircraft, CF-NMW. As N38PS it crashed in 1978. Photo by: Peter Stackpole / Life
Registration / Serial: | NX34993 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed F-5G Lightning |
C/n (msn): | 422-8448 |
Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | February 1946 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | NX34993 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-38 Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-38/F-5 Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed F-5G Lightning |
C/n (msn): | 422-8448 |
Location: | In Flight |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | February 1946 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 478419Submit Correction |
View count: | 468 |
Nadine Ramsey flying her Lightning. Ramsey (1911-1997) was one of the first female mail pilots in the USA before WWII and as a WASP she flew P-38, P-39, P-47, P-51 and P-63 fighters. In 1945 she bought this F-5, 44-53193, for 1250 dollars. It later flew in Canada as a survey aircraft, CF-NMW. As N38PS it crashed in 1978. Photo by: Peter Stackpole / Life
Registration / Serial: | NX34993 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed F-5G Lightning |
C/n (msn): | 422-8448 |
Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | February 1946 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |