It,s not a P61 Black Widow but a F15 Reporter, the reconnaissance version of the P61 Black Widow. The center fuselage is different from a P61C. The Wikipedia article on the F15 Reporter has a good history on that particular plane. It crashed on take off flying a fire out of Hollister for TBM on Sept 6, 1968. Pilot survived, plane was a write off. It carried 1600 gal of retardant. Edited to indicate difference in planes.
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