P-38 Lightning


Role Heavy fighter
National origin United States
Manufacturer Lockheed
Designer Clarence "Kelly" Johnson
First flight 27 January 1939
Introduction July 1941
Retired 1949 (United States Air Force)
1965 (Honduran Air Force)
Number built 10,037
Unit cost
US$97,147 in 1944

 

 

 

 


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