Step into the cockpit of a P-38 Lightning as Second Lieutenant Christopher Bartlett takes on Japanese fighters in the South ...

In a dramatic recreation of World War II air combat, American P-38 Lightning fighters find themselves ambushed by German ...

Checkout and Mission in the P-38 Lightning -- pt. 2. The young pilots : true adventures of America's fighter aces in WWII Summary Includes all of the breathtaking "how-to-fly" episodes by America's ...

Visit one of the few P-38's in the world. Visit one of the few P-38's in the world, and learn of the restoration project by the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center in Superior, WI. Visit ...

Less than five miles north of Brightwood - deep in the protected Bull Run watershed - lies the place where a young World War ...

Richard Bong's P-38 Lightning, nicknamed 'Marge' was flown by another pilot on March 24, 1944, when it crashed due to mechanical troubles.

2nd Lt. Allan W. Knepper took off from Tunisia in his P-38 "Lightning" aircraft as "one of many fighter waves" set to attack enemy Axis forces in Sicily, Italy on July 10, 1943. During the attack ...

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 ...

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 ...