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Glacier Girl is a Lockheed P-38 Lightning, World War II fighter plane, 41-7630, c/n 222-5757, restored to flying condition after being buried beneath the Greenland ice sheet for over 50 years. Glacier Girl was part of the Lost Squadron.
41-7630 Glacier Girl – based at Lewis Air Legends in San Antonio, Texas. [12] [13] 42-12652 White 33 – based at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs, Colorado. [14] [15] [16] P-38J. 44-23314 23 Skidoo – based at Planes of Fame in Chino, California. [17] [18] P-38L. 44-26981 Honey Bunny – based at Allied ...
Rod Lewis, the son of an air force pilot and founder of Lewis Energy, purchased his first aircraft, an Aeronca Chief, in 1981 to survey the oil and natural gas wells his company owned. [1] In 1995, he acquired a T-28. and eventually founded Lewis Air Legends. [2] [3] In 2006, the organization purchased both the F8F Rare Bear and the P-38 ...
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Mrs Lewis, who grew up in Poland, was rounded up with her family and forcibly marched to a labour camp in 1943. Towards the end of the war, her mother was lined up with other people and shot dead ...
He collects World War II-era planes, and he owns 30, including Glacier Girl, which he bought for $10 million. [ 3 ] [ 6 ] [ 5 ] Since 2012 or 2013 he is the owner of M5 , the largest single-masted yacht ever built.
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The attempted repair and return of the Kee Bird was documented in the British Channel 4 Encounters episode "Treasure of the Humboldt Glacier" first shown on April 23, 1995; [11] it was later shown in the US as "B-29 Frozen in Time" on an episode of the series NOVA on January 30, 1996.