Few warbirds command attention quite like the Lockheed P-38 Lightning. With its unmistakable twin-boom design and powerful engines growling through the clouds. To the Allies, it was a marvel of engineering and versatility. To the Axis, it was a nightmare in the sky. Nicknamed the "Fork-Tailed Devil" by the Germans it was a flying symbol of American airpower and innovation. #ww2 #aviation #military | World War II Aircraft

Slow-mo makes this giant scale P-38 Lightning even more majestic in flight. From the scale props to the sleek lines cutting through the air, it has such an iconic look! Model built & flown by Mike McCormick. Check out the full video ➡️ https://youtu.be/Yg1J0oh4qTI #scalemodel #warbird #rcplane #socool #aeroplanes #avgeek #rcflight #rcplanes #aviationphotography #flyby #aviation #thercgeek #scalemodels #aviationgeek #aviationlovers #rcflying #instaaviation #rcplane #warbirds #slowmotion | The RC