P-38 Lightning Forked Tailed Devil

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Nice vid Mauld :D I personally don't mind RB purchasing and or sponsoring to keeping retired birds airworthy; I could never imagine Coke/Pepsi or other simlar.

Flyboy..
I assume that epitath was counter propaganda or is it pre-counter propaganda or counter counter pro-propaganda (if I'm confussed...) to instill confidence and moral for your/our pilots against (largely single engined) Axis fighters...?
 
Flyboy..
I assume that epitath was counter propaganda or is it pre-counter propaganda or counter counter pro-propaganda (if I'm confussed...) to instill confidence and moral for your/our pilots against (largely single engined) Axis fighters...?

It was actually a myth made popular by Martin Cadin. There's a whole thread about the "Forked Tailed Devil" name myth.
 
Isn't that P-38 a castrated one, i.e. no turbos?
 

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