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Old 14th February 2019, 20:33
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Airacobra Allison V 1710 engine question

Hello,
I'm looking for same more info about this engine and its airplane. Can we track the unit and the fate of this airplane?
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Old 14th February 2019, 22:00
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Re: Airacobra Allison V 1710 engine question

Where was it found?

The engine serial numbers are not recorded in databases but aircraft losses are. If you can hmgive a location you can get suggestions.
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Old 15th February 2019, 00:07
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Re: Airacobra Allison V 1710 engine question

Hi
It was found in western Poland. Local people took it from a wreck. This airplane served in soviet air force.
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Old 15th February 2019, 12:35
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Re: Airacobra Allison V 1710 engine question

Just some soviet crashlanded, or broken P-39 Aerocobras from Mid-Western-Poland in March-April, 1945. All from 4 VA, 329 IAD:

P-39, 05.03.1945, S/N: 44-2979
P-39, 23.03.1945, S/N: 44-2997 in Modlin
P-39, 05.03.1945, S/N: 42-19844
P-39, 14.03.1945, S/N: 42-18552 in Rossos?
P-39, 05.03.1945, S/N: 44-2970 in Rossos?
P-39, 25.03.1945, S/N: 44-3322 in Rossos?
P-39, 05.03.1945, S/N: 42-9600 in Krachev
P-39, 04.03.1945, S/N: 42-9244
P-39, 11.03.1945, S/N: 44-3373 in Warshaw
P-39, 27.03.1945, S/N: 42-20165 in Torun
P-39, 27.03.1945, S/N: 44-3363 in Torun
P-39, 27.03.1945, S/N: 42-19214 Tcheva-W, 30 km
P-39, 29.03.1945, S/N: 44-2804 in Torun
P-39, 23.03.1945, S/N: 44-2997 in Modlin
P-39, 29.03.1945, S/N: 44-3667 in Torun
P-39, 05.03.1945, S/N: 44-2667 in Mlava
P-39, 05.03.1945, S/N: 42-9600 in Krochevo
P-39, 14.03.1945, S/N: 42-18552 in Krochevo
P-39, 28.03.1945, S/N: 42-19113 in Torun
P-39, 28.03.1945, S/N: 44-2978 in Torun
P-39, 29.03.1945, S/N: 44-2632 in Torun
P-39, 28.03.1945, S/N: 44-2695 in Plock
P-39, 29.03.1945, S/N: 42-19748 in Mainenburg
P-39, 23.03.1945, S/N: 42-18568 in Gross-Kozlau
P-39, 24.03.1945, S/N: 44-3373 in Warshaw
P-39, 24.04.1945, S/N: 42-9253 in Torun, - 57 GvIAP
P-39, 24.04.1945, S/N: 44-2804 in Gabbert, - 101 GvIAP
P-39, 22.04.1945, S/N: 42-19182 in Gabbert, - 101 GvIAP
P-39, 25.04.1945, S/N: 44-3419 in Statgard, - 66 GvIAP
P-39, 25.04.1945, S/N: 42-18568 in Mer..c-Fridland, - 66 GvIAP
P-39, 26.04.1945, S/N: 44-3403, Vartin-E, 3 km, damaged in dogfight - Stab. 329 IAD
P-39, 28.03.1945, S/N: 42-19113 in Torun
P-39, 01.04.1945, S/N: 44-3377 in Meve?
P-39, 02.04.1945, S/N: 42-8776 in Hohenstein-NW, 5 km
P-39, 27.03.1945, S/N: 42-20165 in Torun
P-39, 01.04.1945, S/N: 44-2604 in Torun
P-39, 05.03.1945, S/N: 42-9638 in Torun

Hope, this will help a bit.
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Re: Airacobra Allison V 1710 engine question

More crashlanded, or broken soviet 4 VA, 329 IAD P-39 Aerocobras in Poland in early 1945:

P-39, 16.01.1945, S/N: 42-19171 in Krasnev, Avtustov-SE, - combat damage
P-39, 07.02.1945, S/N: 44-3629 in Pultusk
P-39, 02.02.1945, S/N: 44-3325 in Zambrov
P-39, 08.02.1945, S/N: 44-2983 in Snyadovo, - lost orientation
P-39, 08.02.1945, S/N: 44-2952 in Tsehanuv, - lost orientation
P-39, 08.02.1945, S/N: 42-9638 in Naselsk, - lost orientation
P-39, 08.02.1945, S/N: 42-17552 in Psasnish, - lost orientation
P-39, 08.02.1945, S/N: 42-19165 in Plock, - lost orientation
P-39, 08.02.1945, S/N: 44-3310 - in Gross-Simanen?, flak

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