Lockheed P-38J Lightning „Yippee”
Item Number:
RSM94025
RSM94025
Manufacturer
RS Models
RS Models
Scale:
1:72
1:72
The 5,000th P-38 built, nicknamed "Yippee," was assigned to the 5th Air Force, 475th Fighter Group, 431st Fighter Squadron in June 1944.
On December 20, 1944, this aircraft was "retired early from combat duty" due to mechanical problems.
On January 29, 1945, it was lost in an "air accident."
It is unclear what this accident was or where it was lost, probably in the Philippines.
Final fate unknown, probably scrapped or lost elsewhere.
Plastic model kit
Scale 1:72
unbuilt / unpainted
Paint and glue not included
On December 20, 1944, this aircraft was "retired early from combat duty" due to mechanical problems.
On January 29, 1945, it was lost in an "air accident."
It is unclear what this accident was or where it was lost, probably in the Philippines.
Final fate unknown, probably scrapped or lost elsewhere.
Plastic model kit
Scale 1:72
unbuilt / unpainted
Paint and glue not included
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