
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 43-11137 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Bell P-63 Kingcobra |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell P-63 Kingcobra |
Aircraft Version: | Bell P-63C Kingcobra |
C/n (msn): | 33-5 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Balcombe [ Off-Airport ] |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Wings Museum |
Photo Date: | 11 May 2023 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 571871 |
Photo Comment |
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Cockpit section being restored. Ordered by the USAAF as 43-11137 and supplied to the Soviet Air Force. Remained in service until at least 1951. Abandoned in the Kuril Islands off the East coast of Russia. Recovered in 2003 and brought to the museum. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 May 2023, and has since been viewed 168 times. |