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P-38 "lightning" fighter, is the first military aircraft development America Rock seed company, by the legendary Kelly Johnson presided over the design.In 1936, army aviation announced a twin engine interceptor design requirements, including the maximum speed of 576km/h (6100m). In June 23, 1937 the army adopted the Lockheed Company in 1939 January XP-38 prototype design, delivery, successful maiden flight in January 27th, but in February 11th California to New York crashed transcontinental record flight, at this time has reached the finishing line.Like many other American fighters, P-38 has a lot of the derived models, including P-38, P-38D, P-38E, P-38F, P-38G, P-38H, P-38J, P-38L, P-38M, high speed and head larger space is also very suitable as a scout, therefore also built a camera equipped reconnaissance type F4 and F5. P-38 is widely used in the Pacific theater, the most famous record is shot down Yamamoto Igarashiroku in over Bougainville Island landline, killed and make. P-38 has a lot of the Japanese army to tremble with fear on hearing of the excellent characteristics, high speed, heavy armour, firepower, the Pacific American ace many are driving the machine. The Japanese pilots on P-38 hate and fear, known as the "single demon".This plane is often see figure in the arcade games, such as' hit 1945'game such as'1943'.Chinese Name: P-38 "lightning" fighterPreparation time: June 23, 1937Country: AmericanDevelopment units: American Rock seed company

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 35.8ft (10.9m)
  • Length 26.2ft (8.0m)
  • Height 11.3ft (3.5m)
  • Empty Weight 3,703lbs (1,680kg)
  • Loaded Weight 4,815lbs (2,184kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.933
  • Wing Loading 18.7lbs/ft2 (91.5kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 257.0ft2 (23.9m2)
  • Drag Points 2086

Parts

  • Number of Parts 62
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 289