USAF Serial Number Search Results


Serial Number Criteria:
Description Criteria: P-38F
Data last updated: Tue Mar 15 09:25:04 2016
41-2293 ... 41-2321
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
MSN 222-5511/5539.  Model 222-60-09
2293 wrecked during test flight  near Springfield, OH Apr 16, 1942
2294 (MSN 222-5512) w/o Nov 167, 1942 at Glendale, CA, condemned Nov 20, 1942
2295 crashed after flat spin Reno AAB, NV Feb 12, 1942.  Pilot killed
2296 (MSN 222-5514) w/o Mar 6, 1944 at Goleta NAS, CA, surveyed at Santa Maria AAF, CA Mar 7, 1944
2297 wrecked at Muroc AB, CA Aug 13, 1943
2298 to RFC at Ontario, CA May 22, 1945
2299 surveyed at San Bernardino Aug 24, 1943
2300 (MSN 222-5518) w/o Nov 8, 1942 at Battle Mt. Park, OR, condemned Nov 12, 1942
2301 to CL-26 at McClellan Field Jun 24, 1943
2302 to RFC at Ontario, CA May 18, 1945
2303 crashed at March Field May 27, 1942.  Pilot killed
2304 to RFC at Ontario, CA May 16, 1945
2305 (MSN 222-5523) w/o Jul 8, 1944 at Williams, CA, surveyed at Santa Rosa AAF, CA Jul 8, 1944
2306 crashed and burned Olympia, WA Jul 25, 1942.  Pilot killed
2307 (MSN 222-5525) w/o Aug 20, 1942 at North Island NAS, CA
2308 (474th FG, 428th FS) crashed into desert 6 mi N of Lancaster, CA
Nov 30, 1943 during high speed dive.  Pilot killed, plane surveyed Dec 1, 1943
2309 in midair collision with P-40E near Olympia, WA Dec 2, 1942.  1 killed.
2310 wrecked at McChord AAF, WA Sep 16, 1942
2311 surveyed at San Bernardino Aug 6, 1942
2312 wrecked at Olympia, WA Aug 22, 1942
2313 (MSN 222-5531) wrecked in runway collision at North Island May 15, 1942, repaired.  W/o Aug 30, 1942 at
Coronado Island, CA
2314 wrecked at Mitchel Field, NY May 2, 1942.  To CL-26
2315 (MSN 222-5533) wrecked Sep 18, 1942 in San Francisco Bay, CA and surveyed Jan 20, 1943
2316 (MSN 222-5534) w/o Jul 11, 1944 at Orcutt, CA, surveyed Jul 12, 1942
2317 crashed and burned at Black Point N of Hamilton Field Jun 4, 1942.  Pilot killed
2318 condemned Jul 28, 1943
2319 (MSN 222-5537) w/o Feb 5, 1943 at Lake Elsinore, CA, surveyed at March Field Feb 27, 1943
2320 (MSN 222-5538) w/o Aug 6y, 1944 at Cotati, CA, surveyed at Santa Rosa Aug 7, 1944
41-2322 ... 41-2322
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
MSN 222-5540.  Model 222-60-15
2322 condemned Dec 1, 1944 and SOC Dec 10, 1944
41-2323 ... 41-2358
Lockheed P-38F-LO Lightning
MSN 222-5541/5576.  Model 222-60-09
2323 hit tow target and crashed during air-to-air gunnery SW of Benjamin
Lake, OR Oct 23, 1942.  Pilot bailed out
2324 hit tow target and crashed during air-to-air gunnery near NAAS Camp
Kearney Apr 18, 1942.  Pilot killed.
2325 (MSN 222-5543) w/o Sep14, 1944 at Santa Maria AAF, CA, surveyed Sep 23, 1944
2326 (MSN 222-5544) w/o Nov 8, 1942 at Mattle Mt. Park, OR, condemned Nov 12, 1942
2327 (MSN 222-5545) w/o Mar 22, 1944 at Ontario AAF, CA, surveyed Apr 16, 1944
2328 taxiied into another aircraft and burned May 16, 1942.
2329 (MSN 222-5547) w/o Aug 9, 1944 at Santa Rosa AAF, CA.
2330 (MSN 222-5548 w/o Oct 2, 1943 at Betteravia, CA, surveyed Oct 23, 1943
2331 (MSN 222-5549) w/o Dec 31, 1943 at Chular, CA, to CL-26 at Salanis AB, CA Jan 1, 1944
2332 (MSN 222-5550) w/o Apr 13, 1943 at Muroc, CA, condemned Sep 17, 1943
2333 in midair collision 1/4 mi NE of NAAS Camp Kearney, CA Apr 18, 1942.  Pilot killed
2334 (MSN 222-5552) w/o Nov 13, 1943 at Salinas AAB, CA, surveyed Dec 17, 1943
2335 to CL-26 Jul 27, 1942
2336 collided with 41-2072 over Dawson Canyon, CA Feb 14, 1943.
Pilot bailed out successfully, 2072 landed safely.
2337 crashed at Mills Field Sep 10, 1942
2338 (MSn 222-5556) w/o Nov 29, 1943 at Van Nuys AAF, CA, surveyed Nov 30, 1943
2339 (MSN 222-5557) w/o Aug 4, 1942 at North Island NAS, CA
2340 condemned Dec 22, 1942
2341 in taxi accident Sep 5, 1942, Mills Field.  To CL-26
2342 (MSN 222-5560) w/o Aug 11, 1943 at Muroc, CA.
2343 in crash landing Long Beach, CA Feb 25, 1945
2344 to CL-26 Sep 10, 1942
2345 (MSN 222-5563) wrecked at San Bernardino Jan 1, 1943, w/o Feb 4, 1943 at San Diego, CA
2346 crashed in Pacific off North Island, CA Sep 13, 1942
2347 in wheels-up landing Sep 20, 1943, MCClellan AAF
2348 surveyed at San Bernardino AB May 10, 1943
2349 engine caught fire 7 mi N of Mojave, CA Mar 5, 1943, pilot baled out
2350 engine caught fire and crashed 1 mi W of Muroc AB, CA Aug 14, 1943
2351 surveyed Aug 6, 1943
2352 (MSN 222-5570) w/o Feb 13, 1944 at Oceano, CA.
2353 crashed during single-engine lading at Metro Airport, Van Nuys, CA Nov 30, 1942
2354 (MSN 222-5572) w/o Apr 1, 1943 at Muroc, CA, surveyed Apr 7, 1943
2355 (MSN 222-5573) w/o Jun 16, 1942 at Glendale, CA.
2356 to RFC at Ontario, CA May 23, 1945
2357 (MSN 222-5575) w/o Aug 21, 1942 at North Island NAS, CA, surveyed Oct 8, 1942
2358 (MSN 222-5576) w/o Aug 25, 1943 at Muroc, CA, surveyed at Muroc AB Aug 27, 12943
41-2359 ... 41-2361
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
MSN 222-5577/5579.  Model 222-60-15
2359 condemned Dec 3, 1942
2360 condemned Jul 9, 1944
2361 condemned Sep 1, 1942
41-2382 ... 41-2386
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
MSN 222-5600/5604.  Model 222-60-09
2382 (MSM 222-5600) w/o Nov 8, 1942 at Amberley, Australia.  Condemned after accident Nov 9, 1942
2383 (MSN 222-5601) w/o Mar 30, 1944 at Santa Maria, CA, surveyed Mar 21, 1944
2384 (MSN 222-5602) w/o Nov 18, 1942 at El Cajon, Ca, surveyed Nov 24, 1942
2385 crashed into ocean off San Clemente Island, CA May 27, 1942.
2386 crashed and exploded Muroc AB, CA Feb 23, 1942
41-2387 ... 41-2387
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
MSN 222-5605. Model 222-60-15
MIA Dec 11, 1942
41-2388 ... 41-2392
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
MSN 222-5606/5610.  Model 222-60-09
2388 to CL-26 with Kirtland Tech School Jan 31, 1946
2389 wrecked at Oakland, CA Jul 7, 1942
2390 wrecked Burbank, CA Apr 27, 1942
2391 wrecked at Tubbs Island, CA May 22, 1942 after right engine failed
2392 to reclamation at Ontario, CA Mar 17, 1945
41-7484 ... 41-7485
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
MSN 222-5611/5612
7484 wrecked Oct 12, 1944.
7485 (MSN 222-5612) W/o 11 Aug 1944 at Riverside, CA, surveyed at Hamilton AAF, CA Aug 19, 1944
41-7486 ... 41-7496
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
MSN 222-5613/5623
7486 surveyed at Long Beach AB, CA Jun 10, 1943
7487 to RFC at Ontario, CA May 1, 1945
7488 condemned at San Barnardino, CA Nov 27, 1942
7489 to reclamation at Santa Maria, CA Dec 5, 1944
7490 (MSN 222-5617) W/o 10 May 1943 at Edgemont, CA, surveyed at March Field, CA May 13, 1943
7491 to RFC at Ontario, CA May 22, 1945
7492 (82nd FG) wrecked in night landing at Muroc AB, CA Jun 18, 1942.  Surveyed Dec 4, 1942
7493 (MSN 222-5620) W/o 7 Dec 1943 at Ontario, CA, surveyed at San Bernardino, CA Dec 8, 1943
7494 to RFC at Ontario, CA May 7, 1945
7495 (MSN 222-5622) W/o 3 Feb 1943 at Muroc AAB, CA, condemned at San Bernardino, CA Dec 8, 1943
7496 wrecked at Metropolitan APT, Van Nuys, CA Jun 1, 1943.  Surveyed Jun 1, 1943
41-7497 ... 41-7497
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
MSN 222-5624
7497 condemned due to crash Feb 5, 1943
41-7498 ... 41-7513
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
MSN 222-5625/5640
7498 (MSN 222-5625) W/o 30 Apr 1942 at Santa Catalina, CA 
7499 (MSN 222-5626) W/o 26 Aug 1942 at Paine Field, WA 
7500 (MSN 222-5627) W/o 22 Sep 1943 at Rosamond Dry Lake, CA 
7501 (MSN 222-5628) W/o 18 Sep 1942 at Orange County Airport, CA 
7502 (MSN 222-5629) W/o 18 Jun 1942 at Anaheim, CA 
7503 (MSN 222-5630) W/o 9 Nov 1942 at Van Nuys AAF, CA 
7504 (MSN 222-5631) W/o 9 Sep 1942 at Malibu Beach, CA 
7505 (MSN 222-5632) W/o 29 Aug 1942 at Glendale, CA 
7506 (MSN 222-5633) W/o 7 Dec 1942 at Van Nuys AAF, CA 
7507 (MSN 222-5634) W/o 6 Nov 1942 at Muroc AAB, CA 
7508 (MSN 222-5635) W/o 27 Jun 1942 at Muroc, CA 
7509 (MSN 222-5636) W/o 30 Sep 1942 at Muroc AAB, CA 
7510 (MSN 222-5637) Wfu at RFC Ontario, CA
7511 (MSN 222-5638) W/o 19 Nov 1943 at Santa Paula, CA 
7512 (MSN 222-5639) W/o 28 Nov 1942 at Tustin, CA 
7513 (MSN 222-5640) W/o 16 Sep 1943 at Muroc AAB, CA 
41-7514 ... 41-7515
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
MSN 222-5641/5642
41-7516 ... 41-7524
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
MSN 222-5643/5651
7516 (MSN 222-5643) W/o 18 Jun 1942 at Anaheim, CA 
7517 (MSN 222-5644) W/o 1 Mar 1943 at Muroc AAB, CA 
7518 (MSN 222-5645) W/o 3 Aug 1944 at Santa Rosa, CA 
7519 (MSN 222-5646) W/o 29 Jan 1944 in Pacific Ocean off California
7520 (MSN 222-5647) W/o 22 Jun 1944 at Santa Maria AAF, CA 
7521 (MSN 222-5648) Wfu at RFC Ontario, CA
7522 (MSN 222-5649) W/o 17 Dec 1942 at Port Angeles, WA 
7523 (MSN 222-5650) W/o 23 Jun 1943 at Muroc AAB, CA 
7524 (MSN 222-5651) Wfu at RFC Ontario, CA
41-7525 ... 41-7525
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
MSN 222-5652.  W/o 21 May 1942 at Aurora, IN 
41-7526 ... 41-7530
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
MSN 222-5653/5657
7526 (MSN 222-5653) Wfu at RFC Ontario, CA
7527 (MSN 222-5654) W/o 17 Nov 1943 at Ontario AAF, CA
7528 (MSN 222-5655) W/o 23 Jun 1944 at Laughlin Field, TX 
7529 (MSN 222-5656) W/o 4 Aug 1942 at Long Beach, CA
7530 (MSN 222-5657) W/o 13 Jun 1942 at Glendale, CA 
41-7531 ... 41-7531
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
MSN 222-5658
41-7532 ... 41-7534
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
MSN 222-5659/5661
7532 (MSN 222-5659) W/o 7 May 1943 at Muroc AAB, CA 
7533 (MSN 222-5660) W/o 9 Apr 1943 at Lancaster, CA 
41-7535 ... 41-7535
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
MSN 222-5662
41-7536 ... 41-7538
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
7537 (MSN 222-5664) W/o 21 Jan 1944 at Muroc AAF, CA 
7538 (MSN 222-5665) W/o 2 May 1943 at Muroc AAB, CA 
41-7539 ... 41-7541
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
7539 (MSN 222-5666) W/o 10 Nov 1943 at Watsonville, CA 
41-7542 ... 41-7543
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
7542 (MSN 222-5669) W/o 9 Jun 1942 at Glendale, CA 
7543 (MSN 222-5670) Wfu at RFC Ontario, CA
41-7544 ... 41-7544
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
1st FG  27th FS     "Dear John"  HV-X   lost 10 Feb 10, 1944.  Pilot was killed when he was caught in bomb 
explosion during a dive bombing run near Rome.  MACR 2214
41-7545 ... 41-7547
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
7545 (MSN 222-5672) Wfu at RFC Ontario, CA
7547 (MSN 222-5674) W/o 7 Jul 1942 at Mines Field, CA 
41-7548 ... 41-7550
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
7549 (41 ADG, 88 DRS) w/o in landing accident in Italy Apr 7, 1944
41-7551 ... 41-7551
Lockheed P-38F Lightning
41-7552 ... 41-7680
Lockheed P-38F-1-LO Lightning
MSN 222-5679/5807
7554 (MSN 222-5681)W/o 23 May 1942 at Russell, KY
7568 (1st FG, 71st FS) crashed at Ibsley, England Sep 10, 1942
7573 (MSN 222-5700) W/o 21 May 1942 at Aurora, IN 
7582 (2 FTS) crashlanded 5 mi Ne of Berteaux, French Morocco Dec 28, 1943.
7583 (94th FS) force-landed on Greenland icecap Sep 15, 1942 while enroute to BW-1
7585 (MSN 222-5712) W/o 31 Oct 1943 at Santa Maria AAF, CA 
7586 (MSN 222-5713) W/o 29 Jun 1943 at Orlando, FL 
7591 (MSN 222-5718) W/o 2 Mar 1944 at Maison Blanche, Algiers
7592 converted summer 1943 to 2-seater for use as personal aircraft
of Col Cass Hough, CO of Air Technical Services at RAF
Bovington. Enabled him to carry an assistant while visiting
other facilities.
7598 (MSN 222-5725) W/o 3 Dec 1942
7600 (MSN 222-5727) W/o 19 Jun 1943 at Muroc AAB; CA; repaired (?); wfu at RFC Ontario, CA
7602 (1st FG) crashed at Ibsley, England Oct 8, 1942
7604 (1st FG, 94th FS) dove into ground near Thirsk, England Aug 19, 1942.
7605 (MSN 222-5732) Wfu at RFC Ontario, CA
7611 (1st FG, 71st FS) crshed during attempted forced landing at Avon
Tyrell, England Sep 7, 1942
7615 (MSN 222-5742) Wfu at RFC Ontario, CA
7616 (94th FS) force-landed on Greenland icecap Sep 15, 1942 while enroute to BW-1
7617 (1st FG, 71st FS) crashed  on landing at Goxhill, England Aug 19, 1942
7618 (1st FG, 94th FS) flew into ground at Ibsley, England Aug 8, 1942
7619 (1st FG, 27th FS) ditched off Manfredonia, Italy May 26, 1944
7623 (94th FS) force landed on Greenland icecap Sep 15, 1942 while enroute to BW-1
7624 (2 FTS) crashed in Tunisia Nov 6, 1943
7626 (94th FS) force-landed on Greenland icecap Sep 15, 1942 while enroute to BW-1
7630 (94th FS, MSN 222-5757) force-landed on Greenland ice cap Sep 15, 1942 while enroute to BW-1.
Recovered from 240 feet of ice under Greenland ice cap in 1992.  Registered as N5757 to
Greeland Expedition Society, Inc Jan 21, 1994.  Restored and made first flight Oct 26, 2002
Carries registration N17630.  Owner was Lost Squadron Museum, KY.  In 2012 was owned by Lewis Air Legends,
San Antonio, Texas.
7631 tail ended up as a bar for the pilots of 59th FS, 33rd FG in
Tunisia in spring of 1943.
7632 assigned to NACA Ames Aeronautical Laboratory, NAS Moffett Field, CA Dec 30, 1942 to Jul 16, 1943
and used by NACA for aerodynamics research.
7634 (1st FG, 94th FS) crashed at Ibsley, England Oct 15, 1942.
7635 crashed at Kirton-in-Lindsey, England Aug 9, 1942.  Condemned in England Oct 31, 1944.
7641 (14th FG, 48th FS) crashed at Atcham, England Aug 27, 1942 but was
repaired.  WIth 82nd FG, 95th FS crashed on single-engine landing
at San Pancrazio, Italy Dec 10, 1943.  Pilot injured but died later.
7643 (82nd FG, 95th FS) lost in bad weather over Italy Nov 19, 1943.
MACR 1470.  Pilot MIA.
7647 (MSN 222-5774) W/o 25 Jul 1942 at Augusta, ME 
7658 (2nd FTS) crashlanded 7 mi SE of Ain M'lila, Algeria Jan 16, 1944
7659 (14th FG, 49th FS) crashed at Lees Farm 9 mi NE of Wellington, England Sep 5, 1942
after pilot abandoned aircraft
7660 (MSN 222-5787) Wfu at RFC Ontario, CA
7669 (14th FG, 49th FS) crashed at Cliviger, near Burnley, England Sep 1, 1942 during
attemped forced landing at Crownhall Farm.  Pilot killed.
7671 (14th FG, 48th FS) crashed at Valley, Wales Sep 4, 1942.
7677 (MSN 222-5804, 14th FG, 49th FS) made forced landing on North Wales beach in surf off
Llanbedr Sep 13, 1942 due to fuel exhaustion.  Pilot unhurt. Plane was 
disarmed but not salvaged and was quickly covered by shifting sand.  
Plane was rediscovered in spring of 2007.
7680 crashed on takeoff from RAF Valley, North Wales Jul 28, 1942
42-12567 ... 42-12649
Lockheed P-38F-5-LO Lightning
MSN 222-7001/7083
12575 crashed with fire, Iceland Apr 25, 1943 and w/o
12589 lost between Goose Bay, Labrador and BW-1 Aug 1, 1942.
12595 wrecked Feb 1944 at Meeks Field, Iceland and w/o.
12610 (82nd FG 97th FS) Dec 23, 1942 flying with 50 other P-38 from RAF St Eval, Cornwall, 
Britain to Gibraltar and then to North Africa. Pilot ran out of fuel and was forced to 
make an emergency landing in La Linea de la Concepcion (Cadiz).
12647 (MSN 222-7081) under water in Milne Bay, New Guinea.  Recovered Nov 1978
and moved to National Museum, Port Moresby, PNG.
12649 suffered engine failure on delivery flight and ditched near Cape Vogel, PNG Nov 4, 1942.
Pilot rescued.  Plane remains noted 1977 at National Museum, Port Moresby, PNG.
42-12650 ... 42-12666
Lockheed P-38E-2-LO Lightning
MSN 222-7084/7100
All redesignated P-83F-2-LO Jun 17, 1942, then P-38F-5-LO Aug 12, 1942
12650 SOC Apr 1, 1944
12651 SOC Oct 2, 1944
12652 (MSN 222-7086) SOC Jun 6, 1944.  Restoration project from PNG salvage; restoration well under way 
by Westpack Restorations at Colorado Springs, CO in 2013.
12653 SOC and scrapped Aug 28, 1944
12654 SOC Jun 11, 1943
12655 (49th FG, 9th FS, "Sooner") lost in New Guinea Nov 5, 1943.  MACR 1074
12656 SOC Mar 23, 1942.
12657 SOC and scrapped Aug 28, 1944
12658 SOC Jun 4, 1943
12659 SOC Dec 15, 1944.
12660 SOC Feb 25, 1944.
12661 SOC Dec 21, 1944
12662 SOC Oct 31, 1944
12663 SOC Oct 22, 1942
12664 SOC and scrapped Oct 31, 1944
12665 (39th FS, 35th FG) MIA Jan 8, 1943 near Lae, New Guinea.  First P-38 loss of the war.  SOC Apr 1, 1944
12666 SOC Jul 22, 1943
43-2035 ... 43-2063
Lockheed P-38F-13-LO Lightning
MSN 322-3144/3172
2035 used in dummy torpedo drop tests at Muroc AAB Dec 1942.
2055 crashed Aug 27, 1944
43-2064 ... 43-2184
Lockheed P-38F-15-LO Lightning
MSN 322-3173/3293
2066 crashed in forced landing at Langford Lodge, UK Dec 11, 1942.
2078 crashed at Goxhill, England Dec 29, 1942
2086 (82nd FG, 95th FS, "Lucini") crashlanded at San Pancrazio, Italy
Oct 9, 1943.
2087 crashed on landing at Warton Nov 26, 1942.
2092 (1st FG, 94th FS) hit telephone pole Jan 20, 1943 during strafing, shearing port propeller which hit 
gunbay access panel and pole bent port wing backseveral degrees.  Pilot flew
the plane back to Biskra, Algeria and landed safely.
2098 (95th FS, 82nd FG) belly landed on beach near Ballyvaughan, Ireland en route to Africa Dec 23, 1942.
Parts of aircraft salvaged, then the remainder destroyed.
2099 (1st FG, 94th FS) crashed on landing at Chateaudun, Algeria Apr 19, 1943
2102 (82nd FG 97th FS) written off May 24, 1944 in a landing accident at Cupella airstrip,
Italy.  Pilot survived.
2105 (82nd FG) crashed on takeoff at Towyn Dec 16, 1942, and presumably
repaired since reported to have turned back and crashed in Greece Oct 14, 1943.
with 82nd FG, 95th FS.  Pilot killed.   
2119 (82nd FG, 95th FS) destroyed in crashlanding at Lecce, Italy Nov 5, 1943
2122 (1st FG, 94th FS) collided in midair with P-38G 43-2450 and
crashed 3 mi E of Randazzo, Sicily Jul 15, 1943.  MACR 338.  Pilot KIA
2123 (82nd FG) lost Jan 24, 1944, Sofia, Bulgaria.  MACR 2040.
2125 (1st FG, 94th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 of JG 53 15 mi N of Naples, Italy Aug 20, 1943.
MACR 423.  Pilot bailed out and became POW.  Pilot escaped and returned
in 1944.
2148 crashed near Albufeira, PortugalJan 26, 1943.  Pilot killed.
2151 (82nd FG, 96th FS) shot down by Bulgarian Bf 109G flown by
Nikola Nachev of 1/6 Orlyak 6 mi S of Sofia, Bulgaria Dec 20, 1943.  
MACR 1600.  Pilot POW.
2153 (82nd FG, 96th FS) collided in midair with Bf 109G-6 near Ischia Island, Italy Sep 2, 1943.
MACR 575.  Pilot KIA.
2155 (1st FG, 94th FS) shot down by AAA near Dittiano, Italy Sep 9, 1943.
MACR 698.  Pilot POW.
2165 (82nd FG, 96th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 near Ischia Island, Italy Sep 2, 1943.
MACR 576.  Pilot POW.
2167 (78th FG, 83rd FS) crashed on takeoff at Prestwick, UK Jan 23, 1943
2180 (14th FG, 48th FS) went down near Belgrade, Yugoslavia Apr 5, 1944.  MACR 3704
2181 to N5101N in 1947.  Race #88 "The Flying Shamrock".  Inflight fire and crashed near Winslow, Arizona Aug 30, 1947.
2183 (82nd FG, 96th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by Lt Hergbert Kutscha of JG 3/12 at Sarno, Italy Aug 20, 1943.
MACR 437.  Pilot POW.
2184 (1st FG, 71st FS) shot down by AAA over Greece Nov 15, 1943.  MACR 1306.  Pilot KIA.
43-2359 ... 43-2558
Lockheed P-38G-15-LO Lightning
MSN 322-3468/3667
2360 (14th FG, 37th FS) shot down by a Bf 109G-6/trop of JG 77/III. over Sardinia, Italy Jun 24, 1943. Pilot POW. MACR 57.
2361 (27th FS, 1st FG) lost Aug 25, 1943, Italy.  MACR 480
2363 (1st FG, 94th FS) crashed into sea off Sicily Sep 11, 1943.  MACR 692.  Pilot KIA
2364 (1st FG, 94th FS) shot down by Fw Hartmut Ryll in Bf 109G-6 of JG 77/2 50 km SWo of Vententone Island,
Italy Aug 30, 1943.  MACR 528.  Pilot KIA
2366 (82nd FG, 96th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 near Ischia Island, Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy Sep 2, 1943.  MACR 570.  Pilot KIA
2378 (1st FG, 94th FS) suffered compass malfunction and pilot bailed
out off Sardinia, Italy Aug 5, 1943.   MACR 347.  Pilot was rescued
three weeks later.
2379 (14th FG, 37th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 flown by Obfw. Alfred
Seidl of JG 53/8 SW of Ariano nel Polestine, Italy Dec 16, 1943.  
MACR 2079.  Pilot KIA
2383 (80th FS, 8th FG) w/o in crash 6 mi E of Schwimmer Field, New Guinea Apr 29, 1943.
2386 (8th FG, 80th FS) shot down by enemy fighter near Rabaul, New
Guinea Nov 7, 1943.  MACR 1202
2387 (49th FG, 9th FS) collided in dogfight with a downed Zero and
ditched near Induna, New Guinea Nov 2, 1943.  MACR 1016.  Pilot
returned 4 months later. 
2389 (14th FG, 49th FS) shot down by AAA near Palagonia, Sicily, Italy Jul 10, 1943. Pilot KIA.  MACR 100.
2393 (14th FG, 37th FS) crashed into Gulf of Eufemia 8 mi of Pizzo, Italy Aug 4, 1943.  MACR 445.
Pilot KIA
2399 (1st FG, 71st FS) shot down in dogfight with Bf 109s of JG53 near Bednja,
Yugoslavia Jan 7, 1944.  MACR 1693
2404 (1st FG, 94th FS) hit by MG fire from german tanks and crashed into sea 6 mi S of Castelbianco, Sicily, Italy 
Jul 11, 1943.  Pilot KIA. MACR 110.  
2407 (14th FG, 49th FS) shot down by AAA and crashed into a house in
Fisciano, Italy Sep 15, 1943.  MACR 707.  Pilot KIA
2409 (1st FG, 71st FS) crashed on takeoff due engine failure at St.Donat, Algeria Jun 21, 1943.
2411 (82nd FG, 95th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 of JG 53/III over
Adriatic Sea off Jesolo, Italy Dec 2, 1943.  MACR 1467.  Pilot KIA
2413 (82nd FG, 97th FS) shot down by Bulgarian Bf 109G flown by
Georgi Kjumjurdziev of 3/6 Orlyak at Pernik, Bulgaria Dec 20, 1943.
MACR 1599.  Pilot POW
2418 (14th FG, 37th FS) overspeeded in dive and crashed near Montalto di Castro, Italy Aug 30, 1943.  MACR 508.
Pilot returned
2421 (82nd FG, 95th FS) shot down by AAA over Holland Sep 18, 1943.  MACR 75.  Pilot bailed out and became POW.
2422 (94th FS, 1st FG) lost Aug 10, 1943, Mediterranean.  MACR 350
2427 (14th FG) lost Jan 3, 1944.  MACR 9094.  May have been 43-2437.
2428 (82nd FG, 95th FS) damaged and crashed in Italy Dec 25, 1943.  MACR 1621.  Pilot KIA
2436 (82nd FG) lost Jan 14, 1944.  MACR 1813
2437 (14th FG, 49th FS) lost near Peresa, Italy Jan 3, 1944.  Pilot KIA.  MACR 1823 lists this plane as
42-2475 which ws corrected in MACR 9094.  Other sources say this is 43-2427
2440 (1st FG, 71st FS) landed at San Luis, Minorca, Spain Aug 15, 1943
and pilot and plane interned.  MACR 424
2449 (82nd FG) lost May 17, 1944.  MACR 4840
2450 2450 (1st FG, 94th FS) collidied midair with P-38F 43-2122 and crashed 3 mi E of Randazzo, Sicily, Italy 
Jul 15, 1943. Pilot KIA.  MACR 337. 
2451 (48th FS, 14th FG) missiong over Italy Mar 14, 1944 
2452 (1st FG, 71st FS) collidied midair with P-38G 42-13219 and crashed at Lake Lentini, Sicily, Italy Jul 11, 1943. 
Pilot KIA. MACR 109.   
2456 (96th FS, 82nd FG) lost Oct 4, 1943, Italy.  MACR 923
2458 (14th FG) lost Jan 10, 1944.  MACR 1816
2465 (14th FG, 48th FS) while avoiding flak collidied midair with 43-2466 and crashed into sea 10 mi SW of 
Trapani, Sicily, Italy Jun 15, 1943.  Pilot KIA.  MACR 20.  
2466 (14th FG, 48th FS) while avoiding flak collidied midair with 43-2465 and crashed into sea 10 mi SW of 
Trapani, Sicily, Italy Jun 15, 1943.  Pilot POW.  MACR 535. 
2467 (82nd FG, 95th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 of JG 51/II over
Italy Dec 25, 1943.  MACR 1622.  Pilot KIA
2468 (82nd FG) crashed in Italy Dec 10, 1943
2470 (14th FG, 48th FS) right engine caught fire and plane crashed into sea 10 mi S of Ischia Island,
Italy Aug 25, 1943.  MACR 506.  Pilot bailed out but was KIA.
2472 (14th FG) lost Jan 16, 1944.  MACR 1796
2475 has 2 MACRs.  MACR 4526 for Mar 25, 1944 and MACR 1823 for Jan 3, 1944.
2476 (82nd FG, 95th FS) damaged by AAA and left engine caught fire, pilot tried to put out fire by diving,
but crashed into Naples Bay, Italy Sep 5, 1943.  MACR 568.  Pilot KIA
2477 (27th FS, 1st FG) lost Aug 29, 1943, Mediterranean.  MACR 483
2478 (48th FS, 14th FG) missing over Italy Mar 14, 1944
2480 (97th FG) lost Feb 22, 1944.  MACR 2687
2482 (1st FG, 94th FS) shot down by AAA and crashed offshore at Cape
Spartivento, Sardinia Aug 10, 1943.  MACR 350.  Pilot bailed out
but was killed by German soldiers.  
2485 (14th FG) lost Feb 10, 1944.  MACR 2573
2486 (14th FG, 37th FS) shot down by Bf 109G of JG 53/III near Sicily, Italy May 18, 1943.  Pilot KIA MACR 2808
2488 (1st FG, 94th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 of JG 53 15 km N of Naples, Italy Aug 20 1943.  MACR 408.  Pilot KIA
2491 (82nd FG, 95th FS) crashed on night landing in bad weather at
Manduria AD, Italy Nov 19, 1943.  Pilot killed.
2495 (1st FG, 27th FS) shot down by ground fire and crashed into a tank 5 mi S of Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy 
Jul 10, 1943. Pilot KIA.  MACR 73. 
2497 (82nd FG, 95th FS) badly damaged by Bf 109G-6 and crashed into sea midway between Italian mainland and
Ustica Island Sep 2, 1943.  MACR 573.  Pilot KIA
2499 (14th FG, 49th FS) collided in midair with P-38G 42-12987 over
NE coast of Levanzo Island, Italy Jun 18, 1943.  Pilot KIA.  MACR 309. 
2501 (82nd FG) lost Jan 24, 1944, Sofia, Bulgaria  MACR 2041.  Pilot POW
2507 (1st FG, 94th FS) shot down over Austria Jan 7, 1944.  MACR 2030
2510 (94th FS, 1st FG) lost Aug 30, 1943, Italy.  MACR 522
2511 (14th FG, 48th FS) shot down by Fw. Muler in Bf 109G-6 of JG 53/7
at Villanova di Bagnacavallo, Italy Dec 30, 1943.  MACR 1593
2512 (82nd FG, 95th FS) shot down at Foggia, Italy Aug 25, 1943.  MACR 484.  Pilot POW
2513 (82nd FG, 96th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 of JG 51/II over
Italy Dec 25, 1943.  MACR 1625.  Pilot POW
2514 (82nd FG, 96th FS) crashed into sea 30 mi S of Capri Island, Italy Aug 19, 1943.  MACR 435.  Pilot KIA
2516 (14th FG) lost Feb 10, 1944.  MACR 2572
2517 (14th FG, 37th FS, then to 1st FG, 27th FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 of JG 53 W of Castel Volturno, 
Italy Aug 20, 1943.  MACR 422.  Pilot KIA
2521 (59th Ferry Sqdn, 4th Ferry Group) w/o in landing accident at Atkinson Field, British Guiana Apr 21, 1943.
2524 (27th FS, 1st FG) lost Aug 30, 1943, near Ischia Island, Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy.  MACR 496
2528 (1st FG, 94th FS) bellylanded at Mateur, Tunisia Jul 18, 1943
2531 (82nd FG, 96th FS) damaged by fighter over Greece Dec 6, 1943 and
crashed 80-90 mi NW of Athens.  MACR 1469.  Pilot evaded.
2532 (82nd FG, 97th FS) shot down by Bulgarian fighter flowon by
Nikolai Yordonov of 672nd Jato 10 mi S of Sofia, Bulgaria Dec 20, 1943.  
MACR 1601.  Pilot POW
2534 (14th FG, 49th FS) lost at Foggia, Italy Aug 25, 1943.  MACR 503.  Pilot KIA
2538 (14th FG, 37th FS) damaged by Bf 109G-6 and crashed into sea 54 km SW of Civitaveccia, Italy 
Aug 28, 1943.  MACR 511.  Pilot bailed out but was KIA.
2540 crashed Aug 18, 1944
2543 (14th FG) lost Jan 27, 1944.  MACR 2038
2544 (14th FG) lost Feb 14, 1944.  MACR 2487
2545 (14th FG) lost Jan 27, 1944.  MACR 2036
2546 (1st FG) lost Jan 21, 1944.  MACR 1994.
2548 (97th FS) w/o in landing accident at Foggia, Italy Feb 2, 1944
2550 (1st FG, 27th FS) shot down by a FW-190 at Gerbini, Sicily, Italy Jul 11, 1943.  Pilot baled out and returned.  MACR 112.
2552 (82nd FG, 97th FS) hit by the explosion of an ammunition dump and crashed
near Skopje, Yugoslavia Oct 18, 1943.  Pilot KIA.  MACR 990
2554 (1st FG, 71st FS) shot down by Bf 109G-6 of JG 3/IV near Ischia Island, Ttyrrhenian Sea, Italy Aug 28, 1943.  MACR 494.
Pilot KIA
2556 (82nd FG) lost Jan 14, 1944.  MACR 1812
2558 (82nd  FG) lost Oct 18, 1943.  MACR 990

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