Lockheed P-38 Lightning (F-4, F-5 Lightning)
Technical Information
List by U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF) Model and Serial Number
List by U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF) Group
List by Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Model and Serial Number
List by U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF) model and serial number
P-38E Lightning
P-38E 41-2006 crashed and abandoned Cold Bay Airfield
P-38E 41-2027 crashed and abandoned Cold Bay Airfield (confirm SN vs B's - wrecked March Field June 1, 1942)
P-38E 41-2276 pilot Ambrose crashed November 28, 1942 discovered during 1998, remains recovered 2004
P-38E-2-LO Lightning (redesignated P-38F-2-LO and later P-38F-5-LO)
P-38E 42-12650 pilot Morgan force landed July 16, 1943 rescue
P-38E 42-12651 ultimate fate unknown officially written off October 2, 1944
P-38E 42-12652 abandoned Finchafen, salvaged 1999, exported to United States circa 2003-4
P-38E 42-12653 ultimate fate unknown officially written off August 28, 1944
P-38E "Regina I" 42-12654 ultimate fate unknown likely scrapped
P-38E "Sooner" 42-12655 pilot Haniotis MIA November 5, 1943, 1 missing
P-38E 42-12665 pilot Mangas MIA January 8, 1943, 1 missing
F-4-1-LO Lightning (Photographic Reconnaissance P-38E)
F-4 41-2014 pilot Kneeskern crsahed July 31, 1943
F-4 41-2098 pilot Peterson MIA September 14, 1942
F-4 41-2122 transfered to RAAF displayed at Darwin Aviation Museum
F-4 "Fainting Floozie II" 41-2123 pilot Lissner crashed November 28, 1942
F-4 41-2125 pilot Staller crashed August 13, 1942
F-4 "Hellapoppin Hepcat" 41-2137 pilot Murphy MIA June 26, 1943
F-4 "Pouting Peggy" 41-2139 salvaged September 26, 1944 at Brisbane
F-4 41-2140 pilot Morton crashed March 16, 1943
F-4 41-2144 A55-3 assigned to the RAAF as A55-3 force landed December 10, 1943 display Australian Aviation Heritage Centre
F-4 "Limping Lizzie" 41-2156 condemmed April 26, 1944
F-4 41-2158 assigned to the RAAF as A55-1 crash landed September 2, 1944 at Coomalie Creek Field
F-4 41-2159 assigned to the RAAF as A55-2 pilot Cridland crashed November 20, 1942
F-4 "Dotin' Donna" 41-2177 pilot Blackard crashed May 21, 1943
F-4 "Alice The Goon" 41-2209 pilot Erb MIA December 30, 1943
F-4 41-2217 scrapped September 26, 1944 at Brisbane
F-4 pilot Connelly MIA May 2, 1942
P-38F Lightning
P-38F 41-7520 pilot McChristy crashed June 22, 1943
P-38F-5-LO Lightning
P-38F 42-12623 pilot Faurot MIA March 3, 1943, 1 missing
P-38F 42-12624 assigned to 9th Fighter Squadron
ultimate fate unknown.
P-38F 42-12627 assigned to 39th Fighter Squadron ultimate fate unknown.
P-38F 42-12633 pilot Eason MIA March 3, 1943
P-38F 42-12637 pilot DeGraffenreid crashed August 21, 1943
P-38F 42-12639 assigned to the 39th Fighter Squadron
P-38F 42-12640 assigned to the 39th Fighter Squadron ultimate fate unknown.
P-38F "Synchronized Sal" 42-12646 pilot Rowsey crashed December 4, 1942
P-38F 42-12647 pilot ? force landed January 1944 salvaged 1975-1978, displayed PNG Museum parts removed
P-38F "Thumper" 42-12644 ultimate fate unknown likely scrapped
P-38F 42-12645 assigned to the 39th Fighter Squadron
P-38F 42-12649 pilot Cella ditched November 4, 1942
P-38F 42-12650 pilot Morgan force landed July 16, 1943 rescue
P-38F 42-12651 ultimate fate unknown officially written off October 2, 1944
P-38F 42-12652 abandoned Finchafen, salvaged 1999, exported to United States circa 2003-4
P-38F 42-12653 ultimate fate unknown likely scrapped
P-38F "Regina I" 42-12654 ultimate fate unknown likely scrapped
P-38F "Sooner" 42-12655 pilot Haniotis MIA November 5, 1943, 1 missing
P-38F 42-12658 assigned to the 39th Fighter Squadron
P-38F 42-12665 pilot Mangas MIA January 8, 1943, 1 missing
P-38F-13-LO Lightning
P-38F 43-2049 pilot Story crashed September 5, 1944
P-38G-1-LO Lightning
P-38G 42-12690 pilot Holmes "Yamamoto Mission" ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38G 42-12698 pilot Hays MIA October 13, 1943
P-38G "Veni Vidi Vici" 42-12705 pilot Craig crashed March 4, 1944
P-38G 42-12709 pilot Strommen crashed September 15, 1943
P-38G 42-12711 pilot Hawthorne crashed January 22, 1944
P-38G 42-12715 pilot Shifflet MIA March 3, 1943, 1 missing
P-38G-5-LO Lightning
P-38G "Dumbo!" 42-12847 pilot Laing crashed September 2, 1943
P-38G 42-12848 pilot Love crashed November 2, 1943
P-38G 42-12849 pilot Sells crashed April 14, 1943
P-38G 42-12850 pilot Fagan MIA September 6, 1943
P-38G 42-12856 pilot Wunder MIA October 13, 1943
P-38G 42-12857 pilot Wilson crashed April 12, 1943
P-38G 42-12859 assigned Thomas J. Lynch
P-38G 42-12863 pilot Lidstrom force landed February 20, 1943
P-38G 42-12866 pilot Bauhof force landed February 20, 1943
P-38G-10-LO Lightning
P-38G 42-13221 assigned Harmon
P-38G 42-13361 pilot Hoyle MIA July 17, 1943
P-38G 42-13381 pilot Hensley ditched May 28, 1943
P-38G 42-13400 pilot Nesmith force landed January 1, 1945
P-38G 42-13415 pilot Harmon crashed October 30, 1943
P-38G 42-13500 pilot Sylvester MIA July 3, 1943, 1 missing
P-38G-13-LO Lightning
P-38G "Barbara Ann IV" 43-2187 Nose 125 assigned to the 339th Fighter Squadron to Barber
P-38G 43-2196 crashed October 10, 1943
P-38G 43-2199 pilot Johnson MIA November 7, 1943
P-38G 43-2208 pilot Wandrey crashed October 8, 1943
P-38G 43-2200 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38G 43-2201 pilot Smith crashed August 20, 1943, 1 missing resolved
P-38G 43-2203 pilot Evers crashed November 2, 1943
P-38G "Beautiful Lass" 43-2204 pilot Powell MIA December 28, 1943
P-38G 43-2205 pilot Harrington crashed April 21, 1943
P-38G "Matilda" 43-2206 pilot King ditched July 17, 1943
P-38G "Ruff Stuff" 43-2212 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38G 43-2215 pilot Douglas force landed February 20, 1943
P-38G 43-2218 pilot Whitaker MIA April 29, 1943
P-38G 43-2238 pilot Lanphier "Yamamoto Mission" ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38G "Old Ironsides" 43-2239 damaged March 29, 1943 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38G "Oriloe" 43-2242 pilot Murray Shubin
P-38G "Miss Virginia" 43-2264 pilot Barber "Yamamoto Mission" ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38G 43-2269 pilot Yeager crashed June 2, 1943
P-38G 43-2271 pilot Sibley MIA July 10, 1943
P-38G 43-2275 assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron force landed March 25, 1944 near Port Moresby
P-38G 43-2281 condemned missing, enemy aircraft August 24, 1943
P-38G 43-2290 ultimate fate unknown
P-38G-15-LO Lightning
P-38G 43-2382 pilot Bennett crashed April 12, 1943
P-38G 43-2384 Constructors Number 322-3493 assigned to the 80th FS tail letter I
P-38G "Lil-De-Icer / G.I. Annie" 43-2386 pilot Gentile MIA November 7, 1943
P-38G 43-2387 pilot Planck crashed November 2, 1943 pilot rescued
F-5A-1-LO Lightning (Photographic Reconnaissance P-38G)
F-5A 42-12670 assigned to 17th PRS
F-5A 42-12678 pilot Nord MIA February 14, 1943
F-5A 42-12679 ultimate fate unknown
F-5A 42-12680 pilot Roberts MIA May 8, 1943
F-5A-10-LO Lightning (Photographic Reconnaissance P-38G)
F-5A 42-12967 pilot Mancini MIA April 22, 1943, 1 missing
F-5A 42-12972 pilot Reed MIA December 6, 1943, 1 missing
F-5A 42-12977 pilot Peterson MIA August 17, 1943, 1 missing
F-5A 4212983 pilot Baird MIA July 2, 1943, 1 missing
F-5A 42-12984 pilot Martin crashed January 17, 1944
F-5A 42-13070 pilot Post crashed June 20, 1943 rescued
F-5A "Eager Beaver" 42-13073 pilot Hargersheimer crashed June 5, 1943
F-5A 42-13084 pilot Leonhardt force landed 1943 salvaged 1978 PNG Museum until 2001
F-5A 42-13088 pilot Taylor MIA September 10, 1944
F-5A 42-13102 pilot Jones MIA July 2, 1944
F-5A pilot Weckel ditched May 5, 1943 rescued May 13, 1943
F-5B-1-LO Lightning (Photographic Reconnaissance P-38G)
F-5B 42-67328 pilot Herzog MIA April 18, 1944
F-5B 42-67360 pilot Copenhaver March 5, 1944
F-5B 42-67363 pilot Christian MIA March 3, 1944
F-5B 42-67383 pilot Clark crashed April 30, 1944
F-5B 42-67384 pilot Hallet MIA February 29, 1944, 1 missing
F-5B pilot Deutschman crash landed July 7, 1944
P-38H-1-LO Lightning
P-38H 42-66502 pilot Dunlop force landed August 30, 1943
P-38H "Skidoo" 42-66504 written off December 15, 1944 and scrapped
P-38H "Porky II" 42-66506 pilot Cragg crashed December 26, 1943
P-38H 42-66513 assigned Roberts written off December 13, 1943
P-38H "Charlcie Jeanne" 42-66516 pilot Price MIA October 13, 1943
P-38H 42-66517 pilot Larson force landed July 21, 1943
P-38H 42-66522 pilot Seiber crashed October 15, 1943
P-38H 42-66523 pilot Bartlett MIA October 29, 1943
P-38H 42-66525 pilot Mathers crashed August 23, 1943
P-38H 42-66528 pilot Danson MIA March 15, 1944, 1 missing
P-38H 42-66534 pilot Weldon force landed January 18, 1944, 1 missing
P-38H 42-66538 pilot Smith force landed September 2, 1943
P-38H 42-66539 pilot Danforth MIA January 23, 1944
P-38H 42-66542 pilot Phillips MIA September 8, 1943, 1 missing
P-38H "Hot Box Annie" 42-66545 pilot Robertson MIA January 18, 1944
P-38H "Charlcie Jeann II" 42-66546 pilot Meyer crashed November 9, 1943
P-38H 42-66547 pilot Garrison MIA September 22, 1943
P-38H 42-66554 pilot Ritter MIA January 18, 1944
P-38H 42-66555 pilot Mikucky crashed April 16, 1944
P-38H 42-66556 pilot Morris crashed September 5 1943
P-38H 42-66561 pilot Hagan MIA October 17, 1943
P-38H 42-66562 pilot Gronemeyer, passenger Springer MIA December 31, 1944, wreckage found1980, resolved
P-38H 42-66563 pilot Adams MIA September 2, 1943
P-38H 42-66567 assigned to the 39th Fighter Squadron
P-38H 42-66572 pilot Schmidt MIA August 18, 1943
P-38H 42-66578 condemned missing, enemy aircraft August 24, 1943
P-38H 42-66580 pilot
Kirschner crashed September 24, 1943, 1 prisoner, executed, remains recovered
P-38H 42-66581 pilot Palmer force landed November 2, 1943
P-38H 42-66593 pilot Smith MIA November 8, 1943
P-38H "Jerry" 42-66595 pilot Harris MIA October 31, 1943, 1 missing
P-38H 42-66596 pilot Smith crashed November 9, 1943
P-38H 42-66626 pilot Eubanks MIA October 19, 1943
P-38H 42-66631 pilot Myers MIA December 22, 1943
P-38H 42-66662 pilot Shea MIA November 2, 1943
P-38H 42-66665 pilot Richardson MIA November 2, 1943
P-38H "Corky Jr" 42-66668 pilot Keown MIA April 16, 1944
P-38H 42-66669 pilot Rounds MIA November 7, 1943, 1 missing
P-38H 42-66671 pilot Kincaid crashed January 7, 1944
P-38H 42-66680 pilot Brown MIA January 17, 1944
P-38H "Screamin' Kid" 42-66682 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38H-5-LO Lightning
P-38H 42-66734 pilot Lundy crashed September 13, 1943
P-38H 42-66737 pilot Smith MIA November 16, 1943
P-38H 42-66738 pilot McWhorter force landed July 13, 1944
P-38H 42-66739 pilot Hancock MIA January 16, 1944
P-38H 42-66743 pilot Hedrick MIA October 17, 1943
P-38H 42-66745 pilot Northrup crashed August 24, 1943
P-38H "Sylvia / Petty Pretty / Chubby 1st" 42-66746 pilot Jacobson crashed March 30, 1944, 1 missing
P-38H 42-66747 pilot Mayo MIA November 2, 1943
P-38H "Blood & Guts II" 42-66748 pilot Ryrholm crashed September 4, 1943 wreckage reported 2005 case resolved
P-38H 42-66752 pilot Badgett MIA February 8, 1944
P-38H 42-66803 scrapped June 1944
P-38H "Pudgy II" 42-66817 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38H 42-66818 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38H "Jandina" 42-66820 assigned Robbins ultimate fate unknown
P-38H 42-66821 pilot Lutton MIA November 2, 1943
P-38H 42-66826 pilot Dirkin force landed November 16, 1943 Western Province
P-38H "Maiden Head Hunter" 42-66827 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38H 42-66828 pilot Hawkins crashed June 23, 1944
P-38H 42-66832 pilot Reeves MIA April 16, 1944
P-38H 42-66833 pilot Sims shot down September 20, 1943
P-38H 42-66834 pilot Roberts crashed November 9, 1943
P-38H 42-66835 ultimate fate unknown likely scrapped
P-38H 42-66836 pilot McGuire crashed October 17, 1943
P-38H 42-66837 pilot Bellows crashed September 13, 1943
P-38H "Little Grace" 42-66840 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38H 42-66841 pilot Wolgemuth force landed June 10, 1944
P-38H 42-66843 pilot Giertsen crashed November 2, 1943
P-38H 42-66846 pilot Cours crashed April 30, 1944
P-38H 42-66845 assigned Fanning ultimate fate unknown
P-38H 42-66847 assigned to Bong, ultimate fate unknown
P-38H 42-66849 pilot Czarnecki crashed October 23, 1943
P-38H "Mareelee II" 42-66851 pilot Sullivan force landed September 20, 1943
P-38H "Miss Joanne" 42-66854 ultimate fate unknown likely scrapped
P-38H "Regina Coeli" 42-66856 pilot Jeakle crashed December 18, 1943
P-38H 42-66857 pilot King MIA November 2, 1943
P-38H 42-66860 pilot Serwat MIA January 28, 1944, 1 missing
P-38H 42-66864 pilot Whistler MIA September 30, 1943
P-38H 42-66865 pilot Jennings crashed January 7, 1944
P-38H 42-66869 pilot Illnicki ditched November 27, 1943
P-38H 42-66888 pilot Richards MIA October 19, 1943
P-38H 42-66892 pilot Cox MIA December 25, 1943, POW executed March 3/4, 1944
P-38H "Jan II" 42-66893 pilot Livsey force landed October 7, 1943
P-38H 42-66897 pilot Hart crashed January 17, 1944
P-38H 42-66902 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38H 42-66904 pilot Bateson MIA October 8, 1943
P-38H "Japanese Sandman II" 42-66905 pilot Dawson crashed December 4, 1943
P-38H 42-66906 ultimate fate unknown
P-38H "We Dood It" 4
2-66908 pilot Pare crash landed October 17, 1943
P-38H 42-66909 pilot Taylor crashed December 23, 1943
P-38H 42-66911 pilot Quinones MIA November 7, 1943 POW survived the war
P-38H 42-66919 pilot Jones ditched October 13, 1943
P-38H "T-Rigor Mortis" 42-66912 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38H 42-67001 pilot Goodrich crash landed June 6, 1944 pilot POW, died, remains recovered
P-38H 42-67079 CN 1590 ultimate fate unknown
P-38J-5-LO Lightning
P-38J 42-67102 first model J-5 produced modified into experimental night fighter sent to 8th AF and 9th AF crashed May 31, 1944
P-38J "Strictly Sex" 42-67140 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38J 42-67142 pilot Donaldson MIA December 22, 1943
P-38J 42-67152 pilot Gidley MIA January 23, 1944
P-38J 42-67154 pilot Gombert MIA February 27, 1944, 1 missing
P-38J 42-67155 pilot Head ditched January 18, 1944
P-38J 42-67171 pilot Langen MIA January 17, 1944
P-38J 42-67173 pilot Schrock MIA January 28, 1944, 1 missing, resolved
P-38J 42-67179 pilot Black January 17, 1944
P-38J "Penny"
42-67282 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38J-10-LO Lightning
P-38J "Corky III" 42-67580 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38J 42-67584 pilot Barton MIA April 3, 1944
P-38J "Jandina II" 42-67590 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38J 42-67593 pilot Martin MIA June 11, 1945
P-38J 42-67599 lost July 27, 1944
P-38J 42-67611 pilot Schoettel MIA January 17, 1944
P-38J 42-67617 pilot Heckler MIA January 17, 1944
P-38J 42-67618 pilot Kelly crashed January 20, 1944
P-38J "Miss V" 42-67626 pilot Duke crashed June 6, 1944, 1 missing, wreckage found 2012 remains recovered, case resolved
P-38J 42-67638 pilot Kidder force landed February 2, 1945
P-38J 42-67604 pilot Taylor crashed December 28, 1943
P-38J 42-67747 force landed Guadalcanal 1944
P-38J 42-67762 displayed NASM Udvar-Hazy Center
P-38J 42-67773 pilot Byers MIA December 25, 1943
P-38J 42-67783 pilot McCloud MIA January 28, 1944 rescued
P-38J 42-67785 pilot Snell MIA January 17, 1944
P-38J 42-67787 pilot Elliott MIA
July 28, 1944, 1 missing
P-38J 42-67788 pilot McDonald MIA April 18, 1944
P-38J 42-67793 pilot Crosswait MIA June 30, 1944 1 missing
P-38J 42-67810 (2321) 80th FS nose wheel colapsed on landing
P-38J-15-LO Lightning
P-38J 42-103979 first built, ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 42-103980 second built, ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 42-103981 third built, ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 42-103982 fourth built, ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 42-103983 fifth built. ultimate fate unknown
P-38J "San Antonio Rose" 42-103984 sixth built. 8th FG, 80th FS
P-38J 42-103985 seventh built. ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 42-103986 eighth built, crashed January 17, 1945 in California
P-38J 42-103987 pilot Lynch crashed March 8, 1944, 1 missing
P-38J "Jandina III" 42-103988 pilot Robbins force landed May 7, 1944
P-38J 42-103989 damage July 10, 1944 during tire blow out on take off and written off
P-38J 42-103990 ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 42-103991 crash landed Nadzab Airfield
P-38J 42-103992 destroyed August 12, 1944 by Japanese air raid Owi Airfield
P-38J "Marge" 42-103993 pilot Malone crashed March 22, 1944
P-38J 42-103994 pilot Cordell crashed February 25, 1944
P-38J 42-103995 ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 42-103996 ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 42-103997 ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 42-103998 ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 42-103999 ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 42-104004 ultimate fate unknown
P-38J "Down Beat" 42-104012 ultimate fate unknown
P-38J "Putt Putt Maru" 42-104024 ultimate fate unknown likely scrapped
P-38J "Cillie" 42-104161 pilot O'Brien MIA August 4, 1944, 1 missing
P-38J 42-104343 pilot
Patterson MIA October 13, 1944, 1 missing
P-38J 42-104355 pilot MacDonald crashed April 16, 1944
P-38J 42-104359 pilot Hasty crashed June 5, 1944
P-38J "Marge" 42-104380 crashed Manila Bay
P-38J 42-104385 pilot Neely MIA April 16, 1944
P-38J 42-104390 pilot Longman MIA April 16, 1944 wreckage found 2005, remains recovered 2009-2010, resolved
P-38J "Windy City Ruthie" 43-28313 assigned to 8th FG, 80th FS pilot Ken Ladd
P-38J 43-28496 unknown
P-38J 43-28493 (475th FG, 432nd FS) pilot Koles crashed November 27, 144
P-38J 43-28505 (475th FG, 433rd FS) ditched Mangarin Bay one mile north of Ilin Island off Mindoro
P-38J 43-28516 pilot Campbell MIA June 3, 1944
P-38J "Miss Gee Gee" 43-28525 damaged January 7, 1945 afterwards condemned and likely scrapped
P-38J "Virginia Marie" 43-28538 assigned to Anderson ultimate fate uknown likely scrapped
P-38J 43-28570 pilot Mathis crashed June 5, 1944
P-38J 43-28573 pilot Pritchard crashed December 21, 1944
P-38J "Jandina IV" 43-28832 assigned Robbins ultimate fate uknown likely scrapped
P-38J 43-28834 pilot Griffiths MIA January 27, 1945
P-38J 43-28836 pilot Rittmayer crashed January 7, 1945, remains recovered 1948, case resolved
P-38J 43-28885 pilot Borne crashed November 21, 1944, 1 missing
P-38J 43-28918 pilot Sparks crashed September 5, 1944
P-38J 44-23122 pilot Russell MIA November 11, 1944
P-38J "Decatur Illinois" Nose 186 pilot Cochran ditched July 28, 1944
F-5E-2-LO Lightning (Photographic Reconnaissance P-38J-20-LO)
F-5E-2-LO 44-23227 pilot Eastman crashed August 18, 1944
P-38J-20-LO Lightning
P-38J 44-23255 assigned
Giroux ultimate fate unknown.
P-38J "Yippee" 44-23296 crashed January 29, 1945
P-38J 44-23314 displayed Planes of Fame Museum
P-38J 44-23394 pilot Westbrook crashed Novemeber 22, 1944, 1 missing
P-38J 44-23461 ultimate fate unknown
P-38J 44-23488 ultimate fate unknown
P-38J "Marge" 44-23491 ultimate fate unknown likely scrapped.
P-38J 44-23397 pilot Glenny MIA November 10, 1944
P-38J 44-23526 pilot Frank crashed September 11, 1944
P-38J 44-23552 pilot ? crashed March 6, 1945
P-38K-1-LO Lightning
P-38K 42-13558 prototype ultimate fate unknown.
P-38L-1-LO Lightning
P-38L 44-23964 ultimate fate unknown
P-38L "Strictly Laffs" 44-23987 ultimate fate unknown
P-38L "Pudgy V" 44-24155 assigned to McGuire ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38L 44-23935 pilot Laseter MIA
November 10, 1944, 1 missing
P-38L 44-23945 pilot Smith MIA December 7, 1944, 1 missing
P-38L 44-23956 ultimate fate unknown
P38L 44-23957 pilot Dahl ditched November 10, 1944
P-38L "Doots" 44-24876 assigned to the 475th FG, 431st FS ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38L 44-23982 ultimate fate unknown
P-38L 44-25455 pilot Shannon MIA January 20, 1945
P-38L 44-24519 pilot Smith MIA April 13, 1945, 1 missing
P-38L "Lizzie IV" 44-24842 pilot Purdy crashed December 11, 1944
P-38L "Putt Putt Maru III" 44-24843 pilot Condon MIA January 2, 1945
P-38L "Eileen-Ann" 44-24845 pilot McGuire MIA January 7, 1945, remains recovered 1948, case resolved
P-38L 44-24846 pilot Koeck crashed December 25, 1944
P-38L 44-24889 pilot Provencio crashed December 25, 1944
F-5E-4-LO Lightning (Photographic Reconnaissance P-38L)
F-5E 44-24485 pilot Willis MIA July 10, 1945
F-5E 44-24559 pilot Gillespie MIA June 7, 1945, 1 missing
F-5E 44-24953 pilot Shannon MIA May 29, 1945
F-5E "Well Bust Ma' Britches!" ultimate fate unknown
P-38L-5-LO Lightning
P-38L 44-25217 pilot Mahony crashed January 3, 1945
P-38L "Double Bourbon" 44-25239 operated Howard Field in Panama
P-38L "Hell on the Double" 44-25241 pilot Ford MIA December 27, 1944, 1 missing
P-38L 44-25243 pilot Donker crashed December 27, 1944
P-38L 44-25310 pilot Ford crash landed December 20, 1944
P-38L 44-25352 pilot Grillet MIA December 26, 1944, 1 missing
P-38L 44-25427 pilot Hill crashed January 31, 1945
P-38L "Florida Cracker" 44-25432 assigned to Joseph M. Forster
P-38L "Blood & Guts" 44-25600 pilot Frazee crashed July 20, 1945
P-38L "Eileen-Anne / Kim IV" 44-25656 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38L "Lizzie V" 44-25930 crash landed January 9, 1945
P-38L "Jean Creamer" 44-26490 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped
P-38L 44-26538 pilot Stier crashed July 13, 1945
P-38L 44-26969 pilot Ethell crashed June 6, 1997
P-38L 44-27142 pilot Hochuli MIA August 12, 1945, 1 missing
P-38L 44-27231 owned by Ronald Fagen / Minnesota Airways in the markings of P-38G "Ruff Stuff"
P-38L 44-53015 displayed at McGuire AFB in the markings of P-38L "Pudgy V" 42-66817
P-38L 44-53087 displayed EAA Foundation Museum as P-38J "Marge" 42-103993
P-38L 44-53097 displayed Museum of Flight in the markings of P-38L "LIzzy V" 44-25930
P-38L 44-53186 restored to airworthy owned by Collings Foundation
P-38L 44-53232 displayed USAF Museum
P-38J 44-53236 displayed at Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center (Bong Center) as P-38J "Marge"
P-38L "Dark Eyes" pilot Lloyd crashed December 26, 1944
P-38L pilot Henderson crashed July 13, 1945
F-5G-6-LO Lightning (Photographic Reconnaissance P-38L-5)
F-5G 44-27183 converted to P-38L-5 displayed at McGuire AFB
F-5G 44-53012 convered P-38L-5 displayed Yanks Air Museum
P-38J 44-53254 owned by Red Bull in airworthy condition
Serial number unknown by location
P-38F ditched off Guadalcanal displayed Vilu Museum, Guadalcanal
P-38 crashed near Nobnob crashed at Nobnob near Amron, New Guinea
P-38 ditched near Samar wreckage found near Samar Island in the Philippines
P-38 ditched near Segi ditched off Segi, New Georgia
P-38 Morehead crashed or force landed near Morehead, New Guinea
P-38J force landed Pyramid Hill force landed Pyramid Hill near Nadzab, New Guinea
F-5 crashed Siar Island crashed on Siar Island off the coast of New Guinea
P-38 by pilot serial number unknown
P-38G pilot Alger force landed April 12, 1943 at 7 Mile Drome
P-38 pilot Bauhof crashed May 14, 1943
P-38G pilot Blythe damaged August 16, 1943
P-38H pilot Camp crashed August 20, 1943. remains recovered
P-38 pilot Clark MIA
September 1, 1944, 1 missing
P-38H pilot Corrigan MIA September 24, 1943, 1 missing
P-38G pilot Cramer ditched February 13, 1943
P-38 pilot Darcey MIA October 6, 1944
P-38G pilot Dinn MIA January 5, 1943, 1 missing
P-38H pilot Durkin ditched November 8, 1943
P-38 pilot Feehan MIA August 21, 1943
P-38F pilot Ferner crashed November 8, 1942
P-38G pilot Finkenstein MIA February 14, 1943
P-38L pilot Fulkerson force landed December 25, 1944
P-38J pilot Glenny ditched October 12, 1944
P-38 pilot Guttel MIA August 21, 1943
P-38G pilot Hilken MIA January 5, 1943, 1 missing
P-38G pilot Hine MIA April 18, 1943 "Yamamoto Mission"
P-38G pilot Huey MIA/POW February 14, 1943
P-38 pilot Krisher MIA August 21, 1943
P-38F pilot Kuzmack crashed April 8, 1944
P-38G pilot Lockridge (Nose 113) ditched February 13, 1943
P-38 pilot Love crashed July 13, 1943
P-38 pilot
McCarthy crashed July 21, 1943
P-38H pilot Eugene I. McGuire force landed October 24, 1943
P-38G pilot McIntyre crashed April 29, 1943
P-38G pilot Morton ditched February 13, 1943
P-38G pilot Mulvey ditched February 14, 1943
P-38J pilot Munson MIA January 17, 1944
P-38G pilot Neater KIA July 11, 1943
P-38 pilot Perkins crashed March 21, 1944
P-38F pilot Porter ditched November 4, 1942
P-38G pilot Rist MIA February 13, 1943
P-38F pilot Sparks damaged December 27, 1943 repaired ultimate fate unknown
P-38 pilot Steele MIA July 16, 1943, 1 missing
P-38 pilot Studley shot down January 20, 1944 rescued
P-38G pilot Topoll crashed April 6, 1943
P-38H pilot Weiss MIA March 19, 1944
P-38G pilot White MIA February 14, 1943
P-38 pilot Wilson crashed September 26, 1943 rescued
P-38 pilot Woods MIA December 15, 1942, 1 missing
P-38 pilot Woodward MIA October 24, 1943, 1 missing
P-38
pilot Zimmer crashed February 2 1944
P-38 list by nickname / squadron number serial number unknown
P-38 Tail 96 damaged in New Guinea ultimate fate unknown
P-38F "The Japanese Sandman" written off after April 12, 1943
P-38G "Elsie" force landed April 5, 1943 ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped or otherwise disappeared
P-38G "Daisy 2nd" Nose 125 pilot Rex Barber damaged March 29, 1943 written off
P-38J "Corky IV" assigned to Cornelius M. "Corky" Smith
P-38L "Pudgy IV" assigned to Thomas B. McGurie
P-38J Number 78 assigned to 9th Fighter Squadron ultimate fate unknown
P-38J Number 83 assigned to Johnson ultimate fate unknown
P-38L "Nulli Secundus" pilot Ladd MIA October 15, 1944
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