Lockheed P-38J Lightning Fighter Plane "Major Thomas McGuire U.S. Army Air Force 431st Fighter Squa F977-JCW-72-P38-002
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Lockheed P-38J Lightning Fighter Plane "Major Thomas McGuire U.S. Army Air Force 431st Fighter Squa F977-JCW-72-P38-002
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Lockheed P-38J Lightning Fighter Plane "Major Thomas McGuire, U.S. Army Air Force, 431st Fighter Squadron" (1944) die cast model by JC Wings.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Includes display stand.
- Officially licensed product.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 6.75, Wingspan- 8.5 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The Lockheed P-38J Lightning was one of the most distinctive and iconic fighter aircraft of World War II. Developed by Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, the P-38 was designed to meet the demands of the US Army Air Corps for a high-performance interceptor that could operate at high altitudes.
- The P-38J was used extensively in several theaters of the war, including the Pacific, European, and Mediterranean theaters. It was especially successful in the Pacific, where its long range, high speed, and heavy armament made it an ideal aircraft for use in the vast and often remote areas of the Pacific Ocean. In the hands of skilled pilots, the P-38J was a formidable opponent and was used to good effect in a variety of roles, including reconnaissance, ground attack, and air-to-air combat.
- The Lockheed P-38J Lightning is a true icon of military aviation, representing the cutting edge of technology and engineering in the early years of the 20th century. Whether you're a collector of military aircraft, a fan of World War II history, or simply admire the technology and engineering behind military hardware, the P-38J Lightning is a must-have addition to your collection. With its accurate and detailed design, this model is a true work of art that captures the spirit and capabilities of this remarkable aircraft. So add the Lockheed P-38J Lightning to your collection today and experience the power and versatility of this incredible machine.
