Eduard 1/48 P-38F/G/H Early Lightnings

Limited Edition release from Eduard of the Academy 1/48 P-38 Lightning which includes numerous resin and photo-etched parts, Cartograf decals and a set of paint masks. Only 1500 units will be produced.

The Eduard Brassin accessories cover the cockpit (pilot’s compartment bay, pilot’s seat, armour plate behind the seat, radio equipment), the superchargers (the entire supercharger, plus the supercharger intakes located on the engine sides) and landing gear wheels (including the front wheel).

Markings are included for the following aircraft:

• P-38F-5-LO, s/n 42-12623, flown by Capt. Robert L. Faurot, 35th FG, 39th FS, Port Moresby, New Guinea, January, 1943.
• P-38F-15-LO, s/n 43-2166 , 1st FG, 27th FS, Tunisia, 1943.
• P-38G-15-LO, flown by Lt. James Hagenback, 1st FG, 94th FS, Monserrato, Sardinia, 1943.
• P-38H-5-LO, flown by Lt. Kenneth G. Ladd, 8th FG, 80th FS, Dobodura AB, New Guinea, February, 1944.
• P-38H-5-LO, s/n 42-67008, flown by Lt. A. F. Thompson, 80th FG, 459th FS, Burma, 1944.
• P-38G-13-LO, s/n 43-2264, flown by Lt. Rex Barber, 347th FG, 339th FS, Guadalcanal, April 18, 1943.