BILL PIPPIN COLLECTION
No. 11380. Junkers Ju 388 L-1 ("FE-4010" c/n 560049) US Army Air Forces
Photograph from H.J. Nowarra

Junkers Ju 388 L-1

04/30/2012. Remarks by Johan Visschedijk: "This aircraft was built by Weserflug at Liegnitz, (in Silesia, now known as Legnica in Poland) in early 1945, soon thereafter it was captured by US forces at Merseburg, Germany. It was transported to the USA and test flown at Wright Field, Ohio, with the Foreign Evaluation number "FE-4010", which later was changed to "T2-4010". On January 3, 1949 it was donated to the NASM."

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