• A restored World War II-era P-38G bomber—painted dark green with a yellow nose—sits on display at an airforce base, illuminated by red and blue lights.
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    The world’s lone surviving P-38G is on permanent display at Alaska’s 3rd Wing Headquarters. It crash-landed on Attu Island in 1945, and was salvaged in 1998.

  • A restored World War II-era P-38G bomber—painted dark green with a yellow nose—sits on display at an airforce base, illuminated by red and blue lights.

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September 26, 2012

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