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N43WT, 1943 Lockheed 18-56 Lodestar Lodestar, C/N: 18-2565

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Aircraft N43WT, 1943 Lockheed 18-56 Lodestar Lodestar, c/n 18-2565, Remains of Lodestar N43WT after I hauled it home. It was submerged in Hurricane Ike and then sent to a junkyard in Galveston, TX. I bought the fuselage as a relic of WWII, photo by Jason Barnett

Remains of Lodestar N43WT after I hauled it home. It was submerged in Hurricane Ike and then sent to a junkyard in Galveston, TX. I bought the fuselage as a relic of WWII

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Photographer	Jason Barnett www.jasonbarnett.net
Shot Date	2012-02-27
Upload Date	2012-03-01
Views	507

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Camera Make	CASIO
Camera Model	G'zOne Boulder
Metering Mode	Center-weighted average
White Balance	Auto
Dimensions	640 × 480
Date Taken	2012-02-28 21:28:21

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Aircraft N43WT, This is the nose of N43WT after I painted the nose art. I thought this name was rather appropriate after all it had been through. This was taken at a hot rod car show in Austin TX called the Lone Star Round Up in April 2012. people absolutely loved it!, photo by Jason Barnett

Jason Barnett

Aircraft N43WT, This was taken a few minutes after the tail was cut off. It was extremely beat up on the other side and the tail had severe corrosion. The tail was cut up into many pieces to later be used to paint replica nose art on., photo by Jason Barnett

Jason Barnett

Aircraft N43WT, Here is a piece of nose art that I did for a guy that loved Star Wars. This piece was taken from the engine nacelle area of N43WT. Very few pieces of the fuselage, inner wings and engine nacelles were scrapped. Most will live on as art work., photo by Jason Barnett

Jason Barnett

Aircraft N43WT, This is how I found it in a junkyard! I am looking for any and all photos, stories and info on this airplane. I would like to try to verify that it once belonged to actress Betty Hutton. Please contact me if you can help., photo by Jason Barnett

Jason Barnett

Aircraft N43WT, N-43WT was originally owned by Actress Barbra Hutton and used to fly her from set to set around the country. In the early seventies it was sold to the Sweets, Sandy, Willy & Bobby. Based at The Stormville New York Sport Parachute Center. It hauled Skydi, at N69, photo by Pat Rogers

Pat Rogers

@ N69