P-38J "Corky IV" Lightning Serial Number ?

USAAF
5th AF
8th FG
80th FS

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May 1944 via Rocker

 

 

Pilot  Cornelius M. "Corky" Smith (Brooklyn, NY)

Pilot History
Flew four aircraft, nicknamed P-38 "Corky", P-38 "Corky II", P-38 "Corky III" and P-38J "Corky IV". Credited with a total of 11 victories.

Aircraft History
This aircraft had tail letter L, and stripes painted on the tail.

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