P-38 Lightning Model Airplane World War 2 Military Aircraft. 1/48 Scale Diecast Model Airplane.

Lockheed P-38 Lightning Model Airplane World War 2 Fighter Aircraft, Military 1/48 Scale Diecast Aircraft Models for Display or Play.

Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter aircraft diecast models. These 1/48 Scale diecast models show the P38 Lightning World War 2 Fighter Aircraft in it's finest detail. Not only are these diecast aircraft fun to look at and play with, they are historical markers showing the history of the P-38 Lightning and the history of the P-38's Squadrons, Pilots, Crews, Missions, and Markings. Keeping this historical information in our eyes keeps the history of our soldiers in our minds. Why did these famous pilots fight for our nation and what liberties did they give to all or our citizens, liberties that we enjoy today. The Soldiers of World War 2 and all subsequent wars and even in peace time, give us our right to speak our mind about our government without reprisal of criminal actions. This is why this is a government of the people, for the people and by the people. We owe all Veterans a huge word of gratitude every day for all that they have done for every one of us.

The P-38 Lightning was built by Lockheed during WW2. The P38 Lightning is 37' 10" long and has a wingspan of 52' 0". The P-38 Lightning used two Allison V-1710-27/29 engines each having 1150 hp giving the airplane 2300 hp total. The max speed of the P38 is 395 mph.
There are many versions of this plane, these specs cover only one version.

*1/48 Scale P-38 Die Cast Models*
	P-38 Lightning 1/48 Die Cast Model Pre Built Diecast Airplane Model 77th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group Fully detailed including the "Jack" nose art of Squadron Commander and former POW Maj. Carl Jackson, this 1/48 scale die cast model features engraved panel lines; a hand painted, fully outfitted cockpit with a clear canopy; machine guns in the nose; rotating propellers; intricate landing gear with real rubber tires; authentic USAAF 20th Fighter Group markings; and more. 13" wingspan; arrives ready to display. #0094204 Price: $69.95
	P-38 Lightning 1/48 Die Cast Model Pre Built Diecast Model Dick Bong's "Marge" This highly detailed 1/48 scale die cast model replicates Major Richard Bong's "Marge." Model features spinning propellers, intricate gear with rubber tires, and authentic markings. 13" wingspan; arrives ready to display. #0009691 Price: $79.95
	P-38 Lightning 1/48 Die Cast Model Pre Built Diecast Model Airplane Maj. Robert "Buck" Rogers, 367th FG, "Little Buckaroo" This 1/48 scale die cast model replicates the P-38J Lightning flown by 392nd Fighter Squadron, 367th Fighter Group commanding officer Robert "Buck" Rogers when, on August 25, 1944, he led his squadron on a strafing run that destroyed five Ju 52 transports caught on the ground. The model features engraved panel lines, a fully-outfitted cockpit, detailed superchargers and rotating propellers, extended landing gear with real rubber tires, authentic markings including Rogers' colorful nose art, and more. 13" wingspan. #0094261 Price: $79.95
	P-38 Lightning 1/48 Die Cast Model Pre Built Diecast Model Plane 20th FG, California Cutie This highly detailed 1/48 scale die cast model replicating the Lightning flown by 1st Lt. Richard Loehnert of the 20th Fighter Group features engraved panel lines, a fully outfitted cockpit, intricate gear with rubber tires, rotating props, authentic California Cutie markings and more. 13" wingspan; arrives ready to display. #0094024 Price: $79.95
	P-38 Lightning 1/48 Die Cast Model Pre Built Diecast Aircraft Model "Snake Tail," 80th Fighter Group This amazingly detailed 1/48 scale die cast model of the P-38 Lightning flown by 5-victory ace Maj. Willard Webb of the 80th Fighter Group, the "Burma Banshees," features engraved panel lines, a fully outfitted cockpit, detailed superchargers and rotating propellers, extended landing gear with real rubber tires, authentic 459th Fighter Squadron "Twin Dragon" markings, and more. 13" wingspan. #0094287 Price: $79.95
	P-38 Lightning 1/48 Die Cast Model Pre Built Diecast Model Plane 475th Fighter Group This highly detailed 1/48 scale die cast model replicates Lt. C. Robert Anderson's P-38 "Virginia Marie" as it looked in late 1944, when he flew it for the 475th Fighter Group out of Boroka Airstrip, Biak. Model features spinning propellers, rubber tires, and authentic markings. 13" wingspan; arrives ready to display. #0094025 Price: $79.95
	Pilots Manual for P-38 Super Find Softbound Book A reprint of the official government handbook designed to show the new cadet how to fly the aircraft. Heavily illustrated with all the data. 66pgs., 8½"x 11", sfbd. ....#0001401 ONLY $8.95