Mine Lack of money and lack of secure storage. Perhaps one day.

Ah Also maybe lack of 3 foot kitchen table, broken Sewing machine avialability as well????

All for Photo Mapping and Most with Spartan Air Surveys

CF-GXE is P-38L 44-26761 now with Kermit Weeks

http://www.warbirdregistry.org/p38registry/p38-4426761.html

Other P-38’s in Canada were:

CF-HDH only used for spares only and struck-off register on 2.12.55

CF-GDS P-38L 44-53087 now at EAA Aviation Foundation, Oshkosh Winconsin

http://www.warbirdregistry.org/p38registry/p38-4453087.html

CF-GCG P-38L 44-53183 which broke-up during steep dive during test flight and crashed into MacGregor Lake Quebec on 17.3.55 – I wonder if it is still there?

CF-GKH P-38L 44-53184 which was destroyed in a crash near Dawson City, Yukon 31.7.53

CF-GSP P-38L 44-27005 which crashed landing, skidded off iced runway at Minneapolis-Northern Ordinance Corp airfield MN 25.11.51 and was broken-up

CF-GSQ P-38L 44-27025 which ended up as EC-ANU in Spain and scrapped Madrid: struck-off register 17.10.69 – I am sure I have seen Scrap yard photos of her

CF-NMW P-38L 44-53193 whuch crashed as N38PS on 1.8.78 and wreckage still around somewhere
http://www.warbirdregistry.org/p38registry/p38-4453193.html

CF-HDI P-38L 44-53206 which crashed near Ottawa-Uplands Ontario 2.5.55

CF-JJA P-38L 44-27205 which ended up as LV-HIX In Argentina and crashed after takeoff, Ezeiza, Argentina in 1964

CF-HSC Crashed June 25, 1956,

Kevin Grantham’s book “P-Screamers” lists her as P-38L-5-LO converted to F-5G-6-LO C/N 422-8300 AAF S/N 44-53045

http://www.lib.pg.bc.ca/node/178

http://pg.ipms.tripod.com/p38/index.html

Try here:

http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/forumdisplay.php?f=7

The experts from the period all like to “hang out” on TOCH!

I translated their web site into English some months ago, but it still hasn’t appeared on the Internet. Strange . . .

Not like this I hope:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_Chef

F/Lt. D. R. Gibbs (Pilot)

MIGHT WELL be

1169277 Dennis Raleigh GIBBS (63471).

DSO and Former Administrator of the Colony of Montserrat. 30 Sep 1964 – Jun 1971 (b. 1922 – d. 1985)

Can’t find his DSO but Dennis Raleigh GIBBS was definately on 82 Sqn http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/36649/supplements/3715

It could have all been encapsulated thus: recovered, given away, changed hands, scrapped. Gone. Finis.

Rather than “Wyvern’d on the Vine?”

Don’t live in Reading, live up the road in Maidenhead