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Exhibit photos
Description
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed | |
| Base model: | P-38 | |
| Designation: | P-38 | |
| Version: | J | |
| Nickname: | Lightning | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Air Force | |
| Designation Period: | 1925-1947 | |
| Basic role: | Pursuit | |
| Crew: | Pilot | |
| Serial/Bureau Number: | 44-23314 | |
| Location: | The Air Museum "Planes of Fame", Chino California | |
Specifications
| Length: | 37' 10" | 11.5 m | |
| Height: | 12' 10" | 3.9 m | |
| Wingspan: | 52' 0" | 15.8 m | |
| Wingarea: | 328.0 sq ft | 30.4 sq m | |
| Empty Weight: | 12,380 lb | 5,614 kg | |
| Gross Weight: | 19,500 lb | 8,843 kg | |
| Max Weight: | 20,300 lb | 9,206 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 2 | ||
| Powerplant: | Allison V-1710-89/91 | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 1425 | ||
Performance
| Range: | 350 miles | 563 km | |
| Cruise Speed: | 250 mph | 402 km/h | 217 kt |
| Max Speed: | 402 mph | 647 km/h | 349 kt |
| Climb: | 3,076 ft/min | 937 m/min | |
| Ceiling: | 40,000 ft | 12,191 m | |