This aircraft was originally ordered by the Anglo-French Purchasing Committee. These aircraft were identified by the Lockheed model number, "322", with a "P" appended.
These aircraft were taken over by the US government and they identified as a P-38F-13-LO.
It was given military serial number 43-2035. It was used to test torpedo drops. This test was done at Muroc AAB on Dec 11, 1942.
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