Object Details Manufacturer Lockheed Aircraft Company Physical Description Twin-tail boom and twin-engine fighter; tricycle landing gear. Summary In the P-38 Lockheed engineer Clarence "Kelly" Johnson ...

Summary and Key Points: The Lockheed P-38 Lightning, the first aircraft produced by Skunk Works under Clarence "Kelly" Johnson, played a pivotal role in World War II. Some experts declare it the ...

At the Lockheed Aircraft Corp. plant in Burbank, three new mechanized conveyor lines help double the production of the P-38 Lightning, an advanced high-altitude fighter plane.

Object Details Author Bodie, Warren M. 1923- Notes "The definitive story of Lockheed's P-38 Fighter"- cover Includes appendices and glossary. NASM copy 39088008730749 has bookplate: Gift of Melvin ...

The Lockheed P-38 Lightning Fighter plane crashed off Wales in September 1942 Second Lt. Robert F. Elliott, 24, survived the crash but was missing in action later ...

James Kunkle Sr., a 95-year-old World War II veteran, looks at a restored Lockheed P-38 Lightning at the National Museum of World War II Aviation Saturday.

The prized piece of artwork is a hand-crafted replica of a Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter aircraft, made from several pieces of ammunition Miller retrieved from a mud hole on the island.

Uniquely amongst U.S. fighters, it remained in production throughout the entire war, with 10,000 built. Each P-38 cost around $120-100,000, twice the price of most U.S. single-engine fighters.

Weather delays have forced the postponement of the 2025 mission to recover a P-38 from Greenland's Lost Squadron.

Uniquely amongst U.S. fighters, it remained in production throughout the entire war, with 10,000 built. Each P-38 cost around $120-100,000, twice the price of most U.S. single-engine fighters.

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