These U.S. Lightning interceptor fighters are in action on many United Nations’ fighting fronts. With a speed of 400 miles per hour plus the P-38 has proved its ability to outfly and outmanoeuvre the enemy in battles over the Pacific, in Europe and in Africa. The plane’s two liquid-cooled engines are equipped with super-chargers for high altitudes.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 32308, 3 September 1943, Page 3
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57These U.S. Lightning interceptor fighters are in action on many United Nations’ fighting fronts. With a speed of 400 miles per hour plus the P-38 has proved its ability to outfly and outmanoeuvre the enemy in battles over the Pacific, in Europe and in Africa. The plane’s two liquid-cooled engines are equipped with super-chargers for high altitudes. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 32308, 3 September 1943, Page 3
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