P-39L-1-BE Airacobra aircraft being prepared to be flown to the Soviet Union under the Lend-Lease Program, possibly Nome, Alaska, 1943-1944

Caption     P-39L-1-BE Airacobra aircraft being prepared to be flown to the Soviet Union under the Lend-Lease Program, possibly Nome, Alaska, 1943-1944 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Library of Congress
Identification Code   LC-USW33-053761-ZC
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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Commenter identity confirmed Bill says:
21 Nov 2010 05:18:32 PM

Bell P-39L running up on a winter day, looks
like the crew chief is giving the pilot last
minute pre-flight check.
Bell produced 250 P-39L models, they were
converted to carry cameras, and were
redesignated P-39L-2-BE.

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