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Welcome to
the 'United States of America' page of 'Aircraft of the Aces'. This page
contains the 'ace' aircraft of those pilots who flew the 'Lockheed P-38
Lightning'. These skins were created by members of the EAW Community and
depict the actual aircraft flown by those pilots who achieved confirmed kills
of 5 or more aircraft in combat. To navigate to the web site where the file
is, just locate the aircraft, then click the web site 'hot link' to the
right.
AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES LOCKHEED P-38
LIGHTNING |
Colonel Charles Henry McDonald, 27 airborne kills.
Lockheed P-38L-5-LO "Putt Putt Maru", Serial No.44-25471, 457th FG, 431st
FS, 5th AF, based at Dulag, Leyte Island, Philippines, January
1945. |
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HERE |
Capt. R. Olds, 13 airborne kills, 479th FG.
Lockheed P38J, Der No.43-28707, 'SCAT II', of 434rd Fighter Squadron,
479th Fighter Group, based at RAF Wattisham. |
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HERE |
Major Richard Ira Bong, MH, 40 airborne kills, 35th FG
and 49th FG. Lockheed P-38J 'Lightning', 'Marge', 9th FS, 49th FG,
South Pacific. |
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HERE |
Major Richard Ira Bong, MH, 40 airborne kills, 35th FG
and 49th FG. Lockheed P-38J 'Lightning', 'Marge', 9th FS, 49th FG,
South Pacific. |
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HERE |
Captain Lawrence Elroy Blumer, CO 393rd FS, 367th FG, 6
airborne kills, 393rd FS, 367th FG.
Lockheed 'Lightning' P-38J-25,
'Scorpion IV', 393rd FS, 367th FG, Juvincourt, France (Circa 1944). |
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HERE |
Captain George Schwartz Welch, 16 airborne kills, 36th
FS, 80th FS, 8th FG. Lockheed 'Lighning' P-38H, 80th FS, 8th FG (Circa
1943). |
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HERE |
Major Richard Ira Bong, MH, 40 airborne kills, 35th FG
and 49th FG. Lockheed P-38H of the 9th FS, 49th FG, New Guinea, Circa
1943. |
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Capt. Daniel T Roberts, 15 airborne kills, 49th FG.
Lockheed P-38H-5, Serial No.42-66752, of the 433rd FS, 475th FG, 5th AF,
Circa 1943/4. |
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HERE |
Lt. Rex Barber, 5 airborne kills.
Lockheed
P-38G-13, 'Miss Virginia' of the 339th FS, 347th FG, 13th AF, based at
Guadalcanal, Circa 1943. |
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HERE |
Lt. Perry Dahl, 9 airborne kills.
Lockheed
P-38H-1, '23 Skidoo' of the 432nd FS, 475th FG, based at Dobodura, New Guinea,
Circa 1944. |
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HERE |
Capt. Joseph McKeon, 5 airborne kills.
Lockheed
P-38H-5, 'Regina Coeli' of the 433rd FS, 475th FG, 13th AF, based at Dobodura,
New Guinea, Circa 1943. |
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HERE |
Major William L. Leverette, 11 airborne kills.
Lockheed P-38H, 'Stingeree' of the 37th FS, 14th FG, Gambut-2, Libya,
Circa 1943. |
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HERE |
Lt. Jay Thorp Robbins, 22 airborne kills.
Lockheed P-38H, of the 80th FS, 8th FG. |
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Capt. William K Giroux, 10 airborne kills.
Lockheed P-38J, of the 36th FS, 8th FG, 5th AF. |
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Capt. Cornelius "Corky" Marcellus Smith Jr, 11 airborne
kills.
Lockheed P-38J, of the 80th FS, 8th FG, Dobodura, New Guinea,
Circa 1943/44. |
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HERE |
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