The Lockheed P-38 Lightning was a two engine fighter/interceptor which was used principally as a long range escort and ground attack aircraft during the Second World War. The P-38 was one of the standard fighters of the USAAF.
Type Example P-38 L
| Length | 11,55 m |
| Wingspan | 15,88 m |
| Height | 2,99 m |
| Powerplant | Two Allison V-1710-111 V-12 engines each with 1.475 Horsepower |
| Maximun Speed | 666 km/h at 7.620 m altitude |
| Crew | 1 |
| Service Ceiling | 13.390 m |
| Empty Weight | 5.800 kg |
| Loaded Weight | 7.950 kg |
| Range | 3.620 km |
| Armament | Four 12,7 mm machine guns; one 20 mm cannon; external bombs or rockets |