Bell P-39N Airacobra, 41-6802, Museum of Transport and Technology
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Registration: 41-6802
Construction Number: Unknown
Model Bell P-39N Airacobra
Operator: Museum of Transport and Technology
Airport: Auckland - MOTAT, New Zealand
Photographer: Dave Welch
Date Taken: 04/1979
Date Submitted: 30/09/2013
This aircraft is believed to have been recovered from Papa New Guinea in the early 1970's having been shot down by the Japanese in 1942. The airframe was moved on from the Museum during the late 1970's and was later believed to be under restoration in Australia.
Picture ID:1420747