P-39Q-6 Serial Number 42-19991 Nose Number 26

USAAF
5th AF
8th FG
36th FS

 

Aircraft History
148 P-39Q-5s were converted to Q-6 ground support configuration with armor around oil and radiators and oblique camera mountings.

Wartime History
Abandoned at Tadji.

Recovery
Recovered by Charles Darby and Monty Armstrong from Tadji in 1974 during the salvage operation for Yesterday's Air Force (MARC)

Whereabouts Unknown
It is unclear where this aircraft is stored or located today.

References
Pacific Aircraft Wrecks page 43 (upper), 57 (upper)

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