Lockheed P-38 in Flight over Southern California

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Stock #:709141
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
Publisher: Western Publishing & Novelty Co.
Postmark: 1943 Jan-18
Postmark City: Los Angeles
Postmark State: CA
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Fastest of them all, is the claim of the Lockheed Lightning Interceptor Pursuit (P-38) now in mass production for the Army Air Corps. It has a straightaway speed in excess of 400 miles per hour. Equipped with a turbocharger, it can follow bombers into the higher altitudes (from 25,000 to 40,000 feet) and outfly them.

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