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Lightning in Riverside ...

Sun Apr 19, 2026 5:13 pm

Riverside, California, 5-7-43. Radio station KPRO hosted a war bond drive and promoted it with a P-38F that was parked in the middle of a residential neighborhood.

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Re: Lightning in Riverside ...

Sun Apr 19, 2026 5:22 pm

That little kid isn’t doing the elevator trim tab any favors.

Re: Lightning in Riverside ...

Mon Apr 20, 2026 4:35 pm

AAIR lists a Category 3 accident on October 10, 1942:
AAIR wrote:Image

Apparently ended its days at Ontario, CA per Baugher:
Joe Baugher wrote:(41-)7615 (MSN 222-5742) Wfu at RFC Ontario, CA
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