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P-38 42-66737

Aircraft Model:	Lockheed P-38H-5-LO Lightning

Manufacturer:	Lockheed Aircraft Corporation

Constructor's No.:	1248

Identities:	42-66737

Units:	431st Fighter Squadron, 475th Fighter Group, USAAF

16 November 1943

Aircraft failed to return from a mission to Wewak, New Guinea.
Pilot: 2/Lt ROBERT J. SMITH, USAAF O-746205 (Missing)

Baugher, J. 2017 1942 USAAF Serial Numbers (42-57213 to 42-70685). Joe Baugher's Home Page. Retrieved 9 March 2018 from <http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_3a.html>.

Pacific Wrecks 2018 P-38H-5-LO Lightning Serial Number 42-66737. Retrieved 29 March 2018 from <https://www.pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/p-38/42-66737.html>.

Smith, M.M. 1943 Missing Aircrew Report #1422.

Record updated on 29 March 2018.

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