P-38F

P-38F

Modification of
P-38E, F, G, H
Produced
527
Changes
More powerful engines and racks inboard of the engines; from the F-15 block a manoeuvring flap setting.
Crew
1
Engine
Allison V-1710-49/53
Engines
2

Armament

WeaponCountRoundsPosition
Browning AN/M2 .504500Fuselage
20 mm AN/M2 (Hispano)1150Fuselage

Loadouts

NameChanges
Bombs or drop tanksRacks inboard of the engines for drop tanks or up to 2000 lb of bombs.

Service

14 Aug 1942 – 14 Aug 1942
≈ 2 Oct 1942 – Nov 1942
≈ 11 Nov 1942 – May 1943
Jun 1943 – Jun 1943