Lockheed P-38 Lightning
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Title
Lockheed P-38 Lightning
Subject
US Air Force WWII Technology
Description
Used for bombing, recon, and dogfights. This plane was extremely fast due to 2 1000hp engines with superchargers and intimidated the Japanese due to it looking like two planes rather than one. At the time it was the fastest plane in the US military
Source
Lockheed-Martin
Publisher
Lockheed-Martin
Date
1943
Type
US Air Force History
Collection
Citation
“Lockheed P-38 Lightning,” War and Technology, accessed May 3, 2024, https://wartech.omeka.net/items/show/24.