Before the arrival of the vaunted North American P-51D Mustang, towards the end of World War II, U.S. forces relied on other, less superlative aircraft for long-range bomber escorts—primarily the ...

The Lockheed P-38 Lightning, an icon of American innovation and air dominance in World War II, is still one of the most recognizable fighters of all time. First flying in 1939, the P-38 Lightning was ...

During the recovery of the legendary P-38 "Glacier Girl" from Greenland's ice, a rugged Douglas DC-3 proved ...

Summary and Key Points: The Lockheed P-38 Lightning, the first aircraft produced by Skunk Works under Clarence “Kelly” Johnson, played a pivotal role in World War II. Some experts declare it the best ...

The Flying Bulls' P-38 in flight The Flying Bulls' Lockheed P-38 aircraft from World War II will return to America and Oshkosh, Wisconsin, in July 2026 to participate in EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In the P-38 Lockheed engineer ...

The Flying Bulls’ Douglas DC-6B and Lockheed P-38 Lightning will be parked at the Boeing Plaza showcase, and they will fly in ...