138 items in this album on 7 pages.

Experimental P-38H Lightning aircraft, date unknownF-5A Lightning aircraft of USAAF 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Aug 1943-May 1945F-5B reconnaissance aircraft at rest, date unknownF-5E Lighting “Kay” of the 40th Photo Reconnaissance Squadron at Akyab Island airstrip, Burma, 1945 (now Sittwe, Myanmar). Note P-51B Mustangs.
Experimental P-38H Lightning aircraft, date unknownF-5A Lightning aircraft of USAAF 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Aug 1943-May 1945F-5B reconnaissance aircraft at rest, date unknownF-5E Lighting “Kay” of the 40th Photo Reconnaissance Squadron at Akyab Island airstrip, Burma, 1945 (now Sittwe, Myanmar). Note P-51B Mustangs.
Nose on view of a F-5 Lightning aircraft at Hickam Field, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 1945 (photo reconnaissance variant of the P-38J Lightning).P-38 Lightning aircraft of USAAF 449th Fighter Squadron, China, 1945P-38G Lightning aircraft with retractable ski landing gear, Ladd Field, Fairbanks, US Territory of Alaska, winter of 1943-1944, photo 1 of 2P-38G Lightning aircraft with retractable ski landing gear, Ladd Field, Fairbanks, US Territory of Alaska, winter of 1943-1944, photo 2 of 2
Nose on view of a F-5 Lightning aircraft at Hickam Field, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 1945 (photo reconnaissance variant of the P-38J Lightning).P-38 Lightning aircraft of USAAF 449th Fighter Squadron, China, 1945P-38G Lightning aircraft with retractable ski landing gear, Ladd Field, Fairbanks, US Territory of Alaska, winter of 1943-1944, photo 1 of 2P-38G Lightning aircraft with retractable ski landing gear, Ladd Field, Fairbanks, US Territory of Alaska, winter of 1943-1944, photo 2 of 2
P-38H-5-LO Lightning, P-51A-10 Mustang, and P-47D Thunderbolt aircraft in flight together, United States, 1944-1945P-38J Lightning aircraft P-38J Lightning aircraft at rest, 1943-1945P-38L Lightning aircraft of 370th Fighter Group, US 401st Fighter Squadron, 1943-1945
P-38H-5-LO Lightning, P-51A-10 Mustang, and P-47D Thunderbolt aircraft in flight together, United States, 1944-1945P-38J Lightning aircraft 'Yippee', 1944-1946P-38J Lightning aircraft at rest, 1943-1945P-38L Lightning aircraft of 370th Fighter Group, US 401st Fighter Squadron, 1943-1945
P-38L Lightning aircraft of the 27th FS, US 1st FG landing at Foggia, Italy, 1945P-38M Night Lightning nightfighter at rest, 1943-1945P-38M Night Lightning nightfighter in flight, 1944-1945, photo 1 of 2P-38M Night Lightning nightfighter in flight, 1944-1945, photo 2 of 2
P-38L Lightning aircraft of the 27th FS, US 1st FG landing at Foggia, Italy, 1945P-38M Night Lightning nightfighter at rest, 1943-1945P-38M Night Lightning nightfighter in flight, 1944-1945, photo 1 of 2P-38M Night Lightning nightfighter in flight, 1944-1945, photo 2 of 2
Prototype P-38M Lightning nightfighter aircraft, date unkonwnRamp at Borinquen Field, Puerto Rico with a B-29 Superfortress, C-47 Skytrains, B-25 Mitchell, and P-38 Lightning, 1945.US Army Lieutenant General James Doolittle and Major General Curtis LeMay at 8th Air Force headquarters, High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom, 1945; note a tail boom of a P-38 Lightning behind themUS Army photo technicians servicing a F-5B Lightning reconnaissance aircraft
Prototype P-38M Lightning nightfighter aircraft, date unkonwnRamp at Borinquen Field, Puerto Rico with a B-29 Superfortress, C-47 Skytrains, B-25 Mitchell, and P-38 Lightning, 1945.US Army Lieutenant General James Doolittle and Major General Curtis LeMay at 8th Air Force headquarters, High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom, 1945; note a tail boom of a P-38 Lightning behind themUS Army photo technicians servicing a F-5B Lightning reconnaissance aircraft 'Lucky Lu', Kagman Field, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945, photo 1 of 2

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