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Watch the legendary P-38 Lightning fly by - "You hear it before you see it"

Experience the unmistakable sound of the legendary Lockheed P-38 Lightning, one of the most iconic fighter aircraft of World War II. Powered by twin Allison V-1710 engines, the P-38's unique engine ...
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How the P-38 Lightning ended Japan's air superiority in World War II

The Lockheed P-38 Lightning transformed the air war in the Pacific during World War II. Flown by legendary pilots including Richard Bong, Thomas Lynch, Thomas McGuire, and John Mitchell, it introduced ...
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June 25, Greenwood, Miss. / Lockheed P-38 Lightning

A Lockheed P-38L-5LD made an emergency gear-up landing in a field near Greenwood, with the pilot uninjured. The emergency was prompted by a left engine backfire, rough running, and smoke filling the ...