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Lockheed P-38 Lightning
Sign in to saveAlso known as Pursuit Design 38, Lightning, Lockheed Lightning, P-38 Lightning
zweimotoriges US-Kampfflugzeug
Key facts
- Type
- Fighter Fighter-bomber Aerial reconnaissance
- National origin
- United States
- Manufacturer
- Lockheed Corporation
- Primary users
- United States Army Air Forces Free French Air Force
- Number built
- 10,037
- Manufactured
- 1941–45
- Introduction date
- July 1941
- First flight
- 27 January 1939
- Retired
- 1949 (United States Air Force) , 1965 ( Honduran Air Force )
- Developed into
- Lockheed XP-49 , Lockheed XP-58
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- twin-boom aircraft
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Country of origin
- United States
- Developer
- Lockheed Martin
- Manufacturer
- Lockheed Corporation
- Designed by
- Hall Hibbard
- Image
- Lockheed P-38J Lightning, Chino, California.jpg
- Height
- 3.00
- Length
- 11.53
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- Commons category
- Lockheed P-38 Lightning
- Commons gallery
- Lockheed P-38 Lightning
- first flight
- 1939-01-27
- total produced
- 10037
- service entry
- 1943-00-00
- service retirement
- 1949-00-00
- wingspan
- 15.85
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Article · Deutsch
Die Lockheed P-38 Lightning (Aufklärungsvarianten wurden als Lockheed F-4 bzw. F-5 bezeichnet) war ein Kampfflugzeug der Lockheed Corporation aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg. Die unkonventionelle Konstruktion mit Doppelleitwerksträger war einer der Standardjäger der USAAF im Pazifikkrieg.
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