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P38 Lightning

385 trainfrog  9.8 years ago
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The Lockheed P-38 Lightning was a World War II American fighter aircraft. It had two engines and was nick-named "fork-tailed devil" by German pilots.

Specifications

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 37.5ft (11.4m)
  • Length 26.2ft (8.0m)
  • Height 8.9ft (2.7m)
  • Empty Weight 4,265lbs (1,935kg)
  • Loaded Weight 5,765lbs (2,615kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.779
  • Wing Loading 22.1lbs/ft2 (107.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 261.3ft2 (24.3m2)
  • Drag Points 2196

Parts

  • Number of Parts 65
  • Control Surfaces 10
  • Performance Cost 271

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    Good
    9.6 years ago
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    385 trainfrog
    @mattmck thanks for the advice. thank you for being the first person to comment and rate on one of my planes.
    9.8 years ago
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    6,654 mattmck
    Very nice but the real p38 had little winglets on the ends of the horizontal stabilizers very nice though
    9.8 years ago

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