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Re: MAPS P-40 project

Posted by Jim Bates on Tue Jan 22, 2002 04:13:27 PM

In reply top MAPS P-40 project posted by Andy Wright on Mon Jan 21, 2002 07:14:56 PM

Andy,

Just to clear things up there are two potential P-40s at MAPS. Currently there is a P-40N on loan from MARC. The fuselage is coming along quite nicely, but the wings are a mess. This plane is supposed to return the Chino soon.

Then there is the rumored P-40 donation from the Estate of Lewis Meyers. No news yet on that one.

Jim

: Got a bit of a thing for the P-40. Anyway, does anyone kn
: ow if the P-40 acquired by MAPS in Ohio recently will be r
: ebuilt to fly? It's been said, in FlyPast I believe, that
: she consists of several wrecks recovered from the Pacific.

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