WWII P-38, rescued from ice, draws crowd at EAA
Aviation enthusiasts crowd around a World War II era P-38F Lightning named “Glacier Girl” at the EAA AirVenture at Whitman Regional Airport in Oshkosh. Forced to land on a glacier in Greenland in 1942, it sat for 50 years before it was recovered from beneath 260 feet of ice.
Aviation enthusiasts crowd around a World War II era P-38F Lightning named “Glacier Girl” at the EAA AirVenture at Whitman Regional Airport in Oshkosh. Forced to land on a glacier in Greenland in 1942, it sat for 50 years before it was recovered from beneath 260 feet of ice.