Tag: Lockheed P-38 Lightning

P-38G Lightning Under Refurbishment in Alaska

The world's last known complete Lockheed P-38G Lightning is currently under refurbishment at Elmendorf Air…

“The Lost Squadron” Story to Be Told at August 20 CAF Living History Series

The story of the Greenland Expedition Society resulted in the discovery and recovery of a…

Lightnings Downunder – P-38 Restoration Report

We at WarbirdsNews thought our readers would love to see some news about the three…

Friday Favorite – X-35B‏ Lightning II

WarbirdsNews has another great piece from Matt Jolley and Warbird Radio that we thought we…

War Eagles Air Museum’s P-38L-5-LO

Elena Early DePree reports. The War Eagles Air Museum based in Santa Teresa, NM has…

Happy Birthday To The Lockheed P-38 Lightning

By Aviation Enthusiasts LLC The Lockheed P-38 Lightning flew for the first time seventy-five years…

Campaign To Salvage The P-38 Lightning “Maid Of Harlech,”

The nephew of a pilot who crashed his Second World War fighter plane near Harlech…

F-35 Hangar Dedicated to WWII Pilots Who Flew The P-38

Officials from Lockheed Martin dedicated a hangar to the people who built, flew and maintained…

A Downed Allied Pilot, the French Resistance and the Exhumation of his P-38 After Seven Decades

In the summer of 1944, the skies above the French region of Picardy were the…

Lockheed Skunk Works Celebrates its 70th Anniversary

By Lockheed Martin's count, this year marks the 70th anniversary of its secretive yet famous…