It has been a while since we covered the restorations of these two significant airframes ( originall there were three aircraft being restored), but thanks to our good friend John Parker from ...
Before the arrival of the vaunted North American P-51D Mustang, towards the end of World War II, U.S. forces relied on other, less superlative aircraft for long-range bomber escorts—primarily the ...
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This fighter shot down Yamamoto

The P-38 Lightning stood apart with its twin-boom design and long-range capability. It served as a fighter, interceptor, and ground-attack aircraft across multiple theaters. In the Pacific, it proved ...