 |
1. Close up of the back end of the turbosupercharger intake.
Note how close the national insignia bar comes to the wings trailing edge. |
 |
2. Close up of outboard radiator. |
 |
3. Similar to 2, but with flash. |
 |
4. Intake side of the turbosuperchager intake. Note the bend
inward several inches into the intake. |
 |
5. A close up of a intercooler vent under chin of the engine
nacelles. In the background you can see Porky II, so this is actually a picture with
P-38s! |
 |
6. Nose gear. |
 |
7. Left side of nose. Note the simulated guns. |
 |
8. Nose, left prop & spinner |
 |
9. Inner detail of a main gear door. |
 |
10. Upper portion of a main gear. |
 |
11. The left main gear. |
 |
12. Mid section of right boom. |
 |
13. Aft section of right boom. The battery compartment is just aft
the radiator housing. |
 |
14. Empennage. |
 |
15. Another view of the empennage. Note how large the counterbalance
is. |
 |
16. Entire plane, right side. |
 |
17. Entire plane, right front. |
 |
18. Entire plane, right front, more toward front. |
 |
19. Entire plane, head-on. |
 |
20. Entire plane, left front. |
 |
21. Service information: US ARMY P-38L-5-LO
AIR FORCES SER.44-27231
CREW WEIGHT 200 LBS
SERVICE THIS AIRPLANE
WITH 100/130 FUEL. IF NOT AVAILABLE
T.O. 06-5-1 WILL BE CONSULTED
FOR EMERGENCY ACTION
SUITABLE FOR AROMATICS |
 |
22. A happy P-38 nut! (me) |
 |
23. Entire plane, right side again. |
