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Mitchell Holman
April 12th 07, 12:07 PM
Lynn in StLou[_2_]
April 12th 07, 01:22 PM
N25Y was not owned by the CAF. It was owned by
Lefty Gardner. IIRC, it was recently sold, still
unrepaired.

http://p38whitelightnin.com/accident/



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Lynn in StLou
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Mitchell Holman
April 12th 07, 01:48 PM
Lynn in StLou > wrote in news:iwpTh.16245$Um6.7731
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> N25Y was not owned by the CAF.


It was on loan to them at one time, IIRC.


> It was owned by
> Lefty Gardner. IIRC, it was recently sold, still
> unrepaired.
>
> http://p38whitelightnin.com/accident/
>
>
>
Lynn in StLou[_2_]
April 12th 07, 03:30 PM
Mitchell Holman wrote:
> Lynn in StLou > wrote in news:iwpTh.16245$Um6.7731
> @newssvr12.news.prodigy.net:
>
>> N25Y was not owned by the CAF.
>
>
> It was on loan to them at one time, IIRC.
>
>
>> It was owned by
>> Lefty Gardner. IIRC, it was recently sold, still
>> unrepaired.
>>
>> http://p38whitelightnin.com/accident/
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>

One thing I have wondered is why when the model
was a P-38L did it have the earlier style intakes?

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Hub & Diane Plott
April 13th 07, 12:30 AM
Lefty was one of the founders of the CAF and thus his P-38 was displayed at
most CAF events.
"Mitchell Holman" > wrote in message
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> Lynn in StLou > wrote in news:iwpTh.16245$Um6.7731
> @newssvr12.news.prodigy.net:
>
>> N25Y was not owned by the CAF.
>
>
> It was on loan to them at one time, IIRC.
>
>
>> It was owned by
>> Lefty Gardner. IIRC, it was recently sold, still
>> unrepaired.
>>
>> http://p38whitelightnin.com/accident/
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
Hub & Diane Plott
April 13th 07, 12:31 AM
They were applied for it's days as a racer or race pace plane for
streamlining.

"Lynn in StLou" > wrote in message
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> Mitchell Holman wrote:
>> Lynn in StLou > wrote in news:iwpTh.16245$Um6.7731
>> @newssvr12.news.prodigy.net:
>>
>>> N25Y was not owned by the CAF.
>>
>>
>> It was on loan to them at one time, IIRC.
>>
>>
>>> It was owned by
>>> Lefty Gardner. IIRC, it was recently sold, still
>>> unrepaired.
>>>
>>> http://p38whitelightnin.com/accident/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> One thing I have wondered is why when the model
> was a P-38L did it have the earlier style intakes?
>
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