Aircraft Photo of 40-2344 / 02344 | North American B-25J Mitchell | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #130436
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"40-2344"
Alternate Serial:02344
Aircraft Original Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Generic Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Version:North American B-25J Mitchell
C/n (msn):108-47645
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Atwater - CastleMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMER   IATA: MER   Local: MER   Other: -
Collection:Castle Air Museum
 
Photo Date:28 November 1990
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)
Photo ID: 130436
Photo Comment

Displayed as Doolittle raider 40-2344 lost over China when the crew bailed out after it ran out of fuel. Actual aircraft is 44-86891, sold in the civil market in 1959 as N3337G. Since the photo was taken, the museum has repainted the aircraft as Lazy Daisy Mae and with its true serial.

This photo is copyright © Geoff Goodall, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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