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Lockheed P-38 Lightning

ProModeler Monogram 1/48 P-38F

A re-boxing of the venerable Hasegawa kit featuring new decals for the early P-38 types. The model represents a veteran aircraft with a high mission score that belonged to the 27th FS of the 1st FG when based in Tunisia during [...]

Airfix 1/48 Lightning F.2A/F.6

One of the best Airfix models I built. Although it has some fit issues, the model is an excellent representation of the Cold War fighter.

Video: Tamiya P 38 Closing the Gear Doors

This video describes several methods for closing the gear doors of the Tamiya P-38 Lightning for in-flight display. (link) Tamiya P-38 Web Page: (link) Tamiya P-38 Photo Recon Web Page: (link)

Review: Sword 1/72 Lightning T.4/5

Video: Full Video Build TAMIYA F-35B Lightning II

Video: TAMIYA F-35B LIGHTNING II BUILD (part 1)

Review: Tamiya F-35B Lightning II 1/48 Scalevideo review

Lockheed P-38 Lightning F-5-LOTamiya 1/48

Captain Robert L. Faurot (39th FS, 35th FG, 5th AF) P-38 F-5-LO, Port Moresby, New Guinea, 1943 Tamiya kit (61120) with some Eduard aftermarket decals, seat belts and instrument panel. Very nice kit to build, typical excellent Tamiya [...]

Review: Trumpeters Best Kit Ever? (We just didn't realize it)1/32 F-35B Lightning II Review

An inexpensive P-38

Not sure how many modelers have built the Hobby Boss easy assembly kit of the Lockheed P-38, but here is my take on it. As far as P-38 kits go, it really is an "easy" kit, but you do have to deal with very long seam lines that [...]