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P-38 Lightning
Specifications | Achievements | Photos


P-38 Lightning




P-38 Lightning Specifications
Primary Function: Pursuit (fighter)
Contractor: Lockheed
Crew: One
Unit Cost: $115,000
Powerplant
  Two Allison Allison V-1710-111/113 of 1,475 hp. ea.
Dimensions
Length: 37 ft 10 in
Wingspan: 52 ft
Height: 12 ft 10 in
Weights
Gross: 15,340 lb
Loaded: 17,500 lb
Performance
Speed: 414 mph
Ceiling: 40,000 ft
Range: 1,100 miles
Armament
  Four .50-cal. machine guns and one 20mm cannon. External bomb load of 4,000 lbs. or ten 5 in. rockets.
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P-38 Lightning Achievements
  • At the time of its initial delivery, the P-38 was the fastest fighter in the American arsenal.
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P-38 Lightning Photos
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