A P-61 crashed on the side of Mount Cyclops in 1945. 2nd Lt. Southfield gives us a good story about how that happened. 76 years later, the corroded Black Widow is sitting in Pennsylvania. It isn't airworthy..... yet......
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Mid-Atlantic Air Museum - Black Widow Restoration Project
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Pacificwrecks.com - P-61B-1-NO Black Widow Serial Number 42-39445
History.net - P-61 Returns From the Jungle - By Dick Smith
The Morning Call - 6 to Embark on Quest for Black Widow - By Dan Pearson
Googlebooks - Hidden Warbirds - By Nicholas Veronico
Newspapers.com - Binghamton Press - February 26th, 1945 - Brother, Sister Wounded, Meet in New Guinea
World of Warbirds - P-61 Black Widow - By Bryan Pearce