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P-38 Lightning: The Backbone of America’s World War II Air Force
In the Pacific Theater, P-38s downed over 1,800 Japanese aircraft, and more than 100 P-38 pilots became “aces.” ...
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning
Developed under great secrecy, the aircraft would become famous during WWII as the legendary Lockheed P-38 Lightning. In addition to this article, we have also covered the event in 2022 with an ...