P-38 Lightning in Action

by David Doyle

The book traces the development and combat history of the twin-engine, twin-boom, Lockheed P-38 Lightning from the first flight of the XP-38 in January 1939 through a succession of models, ending with the electronic-laden, two-seat P-38M. Created on the drawing boards of two of America's most notable aircraft designers - Hall Hibbard and Clarence 'Kelly' Johnson - the P-38 Lightning was the only U.S. pursuit plane to remain in continuous production...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897478495
• ISBN13: 9780897478496
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: MMD-Squadron Signal
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.2" x 11.0"