When it comes to World War II fighter planes, the P-51 Mustang and Supermarine Spitfire often steal the spotlight. But ...
Summary and Key Points: The Lockheed P-38 Lightning, the first aircraft produced by Skunk Works under Clarence "Kelly" ...
We have only 15 seconds of a lovely Lightning, owned by the Fagen Fighters World War II Museum in Granite Falls ... to spend 15 seconds this close to a P-38. Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content ...
a hallmark of WWII aircraft involved in the D-Day invasion of Normandy, as well as nose art inspired by Kunkle’s own P-38 Lightning. These visual elements are meant to bring the legacy of the ...
Hours of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer panic" is how retired Col. Richard Heyman described his experience as a pilot ...
The Lockheed P-38 Lightning is buried two metres under the ... and expert fighter pilots who served with distinction during WW2. My visit to the site with my wife Cathy in 2016 was very moving ...
Detailed exhibits at the National Museum of World War II Aviation trace the development ... for visitors to view, including a P-47 Thunderbolt and P-38 Lightning. A few select military cars ...
Tom Harmon, the only Indiana schoolboy to win a Heisman, was even more remarkable in the skies of World War II than on the ...
The F-35B Lightning II is the Marine Corps variant of the Joint Strike Fighter and features a vertical lift fan and pivoting engine nozzle to deliver vertical landing and short takeoff capability ...
The single-engine, single-seat F-35 will be manufactured in three versions: a conventional-takeoff-and-landing (CTOL) variant for the U.S. Air Force, an aircraft-carrier version (CV) for the U.S ...
P-51 Mustang pilots shot down a total of 4,950 enemy aircraft, while more than 250 of its pilots achieved ace status and had an average rate of 7.69 air-to-air kills. What You Need to Know: The ...
Marine John Kinsel Sr., one of the last surviving Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages during World War II, has died. He was remembered Wednesday in a procession of more than 120 vehicles ...