Originally Posted by
Sepp
43-6593 (84th FS, 78th FG) was damaged on landing at Duxford on 10 Apr 1945 and....
The link I posted a few posts back has the date for the landing accident as 10 Apr 1944. If this landing accident led to the conversion, a 1944 date sounds more plausible to me. Lots of ifs though...