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Lockheed P-38E 'Lightning'

Description
  Manufacturer:Lockheed


  Base model:P-38
  Designation:P-38
  Version:E
  Nickname:Lightning
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1925-1947
  Basic role:Pursuit
  Crew:1

Specifications
  Length: 37' 10" 11.5 m
  Wingspan: 52' 0" 15.8 m
  Gross Weight: 14,424 lb 6,541 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: Allison V-1710-27/29
  Horsepower (each): 1150

Performance
  Max Speed: 395 mph 636 km/h 343 kt

Known serial numbers
41-1983 / 41-2097, 41-2100 / 41-2120, 41-2172, 41-2219, 41-2221 / 41-2292


 
 

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