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Re: P-51D Mustang G-UAKE & Fw 44J G-STIG

Posted by ANDY WEST on Wed Feb 25, 2004 02:10:53 PM

In reply top P-51D Mustang G-UAKE & Fw 44J G-STIG posted by Tony Woods on Wed Feb 25, 2004 01:02:37 PM

Tony,
the registration G-UAKE is a clue. T'is David and Annette Kingshot's P-51D project 'Da'Quake', a sometime mount of Lt. Col. John 'Earthquake' McGinn as the story goes - if I've gotten it right.

Any other information on the history of this aircraft anyone?

ANDY WEST
London, England

: Latest new UK warbirds listed by the CAA on G-INFO.
: G-UAKE is listed as c/n 109-27587 ex 44-13954 to The Musta
: ng Restoration Company Ltd of Coventry
: G-STIG IS listed as c/n 183 ex OO-JKT. It is registered t
: o Glenn Lacey - owner of a range of recent prospective Luf
: twaffe warbirds. I am not clear about the background to t
: he P-51 but the Stieglitz is noted in the latest ABN as ex
: the Landuyt Collection and dismantled at Fairoaks in Jan.

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