Lightning Strikes: The Lockheed P-38

Lightning Strikes—The Lockheed P—38 tells the full story of one of the most successful and versatile aircraft of the Second World War. The P—38 (including its F—4 and F—5 photo reconnaissance models) eventually served with all the USAAF's numbered overseas air forces, from early 1942 to VJ Day. The book describes the Lightning's design and its technical details as it gradually evolved and improved, from the original XP—38 to its final variant, the P—38L—5. The main focus is on its service i...