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

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Photo ID: AC823127

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

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.

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Photographer: Jason Barnett
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Shot Date: 2012-04-23
Upload Date: 2012-11-15
Views: 307

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Device Manufacturer: Casio Computer Co.,ltd.
Device Model: EX-Z800
Device Type: Digital Still Camera
Shot Time: 2012:04:23 06:04:06
Original Image Size: 2816 x 2112 pixels
Exposure Time: 1/100 sec
F Number: f/3.2
Exposure Bias: 0
ISO Speed: 50
Focal Length: 4.9 mm
Flash: No Flash
Exposure Mode: 0
White Balance: 0
Scene Type:
Contrast: 0
Saturation: 0
Sharpness: 0
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  • N43WT @ N69 - Photo taken at its then home, Stormville NY 1974. Used to haul Skydivers to 12,500. Originally owned in the 1940s by actress Betty Hutton. - by Marty Tommer by Marty Tommer @ N69
  • N43WT - 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 - by Jason Barnett by Jason Barnett
  • N43WT - This was taken the day I delivered the remains of N43WT to FtWorth TX. The guys at Greatest Generation Aircraft put this on a trailer for educational purposes. - by Jason Barnett by Jason Barnett
  • N43WT @ KFTW - Lockheed C-60 Big Beat-up Bastard Vintage Flight Museum - by Ronald Barker by Ronald Barker @ KFTW
  • 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. - by Jason Barnett by Jason Barnett