The P 38 Lightning shot down more enemy aircraft than any other US fighter in the Pacific, yet early pilots faced lethal dive lockups, frozen cockpits, and engine failures that nearly doomed the ...
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How the P-38 quietly changed fighter design

World War II fighter planes struggled with several frustrating design limits, and the P-38 tackled one of them head on. Its unusual layout wasn’t about looks, it was about solving a real operational ...
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