Any Dummy can fly a P-38 ...

[Mark Allen M]

... well not really.

Below Edgar Bergen and his dummy Charlie McCarthy visit Burbank Lockheed c 1944.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Bergen

[Chris Brame]

Hmm. Odd tail number there - could it be a P-38G from the 42-135xx range? Or maybe the P-38K prototype 42-13558?

[marine air]

I heard the flight went well. He credited his time thumbing through a copy of "P-38's For Dummies!"

[Mark Sampson]

The P-38 pilot does not seem very happy about his passenger.

[Paul Stroud]

The P-38 pilot does not seem very happy about his passenger.

I'm sure they met up for a gottle of geer in the bar later.

[pjpahs]

Surprised no one mentioned that it’s Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy.

[pjpahs]

Oops ,missed it in first photo,the years are taking a toll , pay attention me big dummy.