Origin
-Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Type
-Single-seat long-range fighter

Dimensions
-Span: 52' (15.9 metres)
-Length: 37' 10" (11.53 metres)
-Height: 12' 10" (3.9 metres)

Weight (P-38F)
-Empty: 12,700 lb (5,765 kg)
-Loaded: 18,000 lb (8,163 kg)

Engines (P-38F): Two 1,325 hp Allison V-1710 liguid-cooled vee-12
Armament (P-38F)
1 x 20mm Cannon plus 4 x 0.5 inch Colt-Browning M2 machine-guns - all in nose
Underwing racks for up to 2,000 lb of ordnance
Performance
-Maximum speed 391-414 mph (630-665 km/hour)
-Initial climb (typical) 2,800 feet per minute
-Service ceiling 42,000 - 43,000 feet(13,000 metres)
-Range 1,090 miles (3,060 kilometres)