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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: 313

Photo MetaData

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 @ GLS - At Galveston Scholes Field - spray painted to indicate it is not to be scrapped in the afternmath of Hurricane Ike in 2008. - by Zane Adams by Zane Adams @ GLS
  • N43WT - The cockpit is missing a few instruments, but over all it is the best part of what is left of N43WT - by Jason Barnett by Jason Barnett
  • 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
  • N43WT - She isn't looking to good after being submerged in Hurricane Ike, being beat up in a junkyard and cut on by the Galveston TX Fire Department. - by Jason Barnett by Jason Barnett
  • 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