Tag: Lockheed P-38 Lightning

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed XP-58 Chain Lightning

On June 6, 1944, the Lockheed XP-58 Chain Lightning made its first flight. Designed as…

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Into the Ice: The Ongoing Mission to Recover The Lost Squadron’s P-38 “Echo” in Greenland

An international team prepares for a daring 2025 mission to recover "P-38 Echo," a WWII-era…

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P-38 Lightning Demo/Hangar Talk at Planes of Fame Air Museum on November 2nd

Experience History in Action This Saturday at Planes of Fame. Join Planes of Fame this…

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Pacific Wrecks’ Led Expedition Finds Richard Bong’s P-38 in South Pacific

Researchers announced on Thursday that they have likely found the wreckage of World War II…

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Glacier Girl on Display at Lone Star Flight Museum, Special Event January 11

By Zac Yates The most famous flying Lockheed P-38 Lightning, Lewis Air Legends’ Glacier Girl,…

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P-38 Lightning Demo/Hangar Talk at Planes of Fame Air Museum on April 1st

This Saturday, April 1st the Planes of Fame Air Museum will fly another of their…

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of The XP-38 Lightning

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On January 27, 1939, First Lieutenant…

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Fagen Fighters’ Photo Mission

Fagen Fighters WWII Museum hosted Scott Slocum's AeroMedia Group this past weekend, which was packed with flying and…

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Fagen Fighters’ P-38 Lightning Makes First Flight Since 2018

Following a particularly in-depth inspection, Fagen Fighters WWII Museum flew their Lockheed P-38L Lightning Scatt…

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Live Demonstration Flight of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning at Planes of Fame

This Saturday, June 5, 2021 the Planes of Fame Air Museum will be hosting a…

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