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Long lost P-38 Lightning nearing begin flight test

From http://avweb.com/n/?38b

A P-38 lost 60 years ago in Greenland and pulled from 268 feet of accumulated ice in 1992 is nearly ready to taxi again. The aircraft, dubbed Glacier Girl, was restored in Middlesboro, Ky., and has become something of a local celebrity. Roy Shoffner, who recovered the aircraft at a cost of about $638,000, is anxious to see it fly ... from the cockpit. Taxi testing is scheduled to begin at an airshow to be held at Middlesboro airport on October 6-7...

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