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    • Aircraft Listing

      We are attempting to create a comprehensive list of the planes, pilots and crew of the 475th FG. There will be additions and corrections made as we get new or updated info coming in.

    • Cockpit Display
      P-38 Cockpit Display

      One exhibit that is a favorite with our guests is our P-38 Cockpit Display. Our guests can actually climb into this authentic replica and relive a little of what pilots had to deal with before we had computers or GPS.

    • Nose Art
      P-38 Nose Art

      Nose art was a popular moral builder, it ranged from tame cartoon characters to some really “RACEY” women. Our Nose Art Gallery is a collection of personal photos, museum archives, and some taken from “Possum, Clover and Hades”, by John Stanaway, and “Lightning Strikes”, by Ronald Yoshino.

    • About the P-38
      The Lockheed P-38 Lightning

      Originally designed as a high-altitude interceptor, the P-38 proved very versatile and went on to become one of the most famous aircraft of all time.

    • 14 Things…
      14 Things You Never Knew About The P-38 Lightning

      The P-38 was the first fighter to fly faster than 400 mph. and, it was the only American fighter aircraft in production throughout the entire American involvement in WWII….

  • News & Events
    • Webinar: A Conversation With P-38 Lightning Ace, PJ Dahl
    • Delivery driver, veteran gives big Salute for the USA flag after fold it.
  • Visit
    • Planes of Fame Museum
      475h Historical Group Foundation Museum

      Told through graphics, videos, and artifacts from the men of the 475th Fighter Group, their inspirational and accomplished stories are collected in the 475th Fighter Group hangar at the Museum. This hangar is also home to “23 Skidoo,” the Museum’s Lockheed P-38J Lightning, one of only a handful of flying P-38 aircraft.

    • Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
      Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum

      The 475th Fighter Group and P-38 exhibit at the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum highlights uniforms and memorabilia belonging to members of the 475th Fighter Group. The fiberglass cockpit displays instrument panels and equipment used by 475th pilots.

    • The Museum of Flight
      Museum of Flight, Seattle, WA

      Another venue that houses 475th FGHF memorabilia is at the Museum of Flight, located in Seattle, Washington. The Museum of Flight is a private, non-profit air and space museum at the King County International Airport, just south of Seattle.

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  • Historical Foundation
    • Newsletters
    • Officers & Board
    • Resources
      • Books
      • Magazines
      • Video
      • Relevant Links
    • Reunion Archives
    • Fallen Heroes: In Memoriam
    • Ask/Contact
  • 475th History
    • 475th Personnel
      • HQ: Be Joyful in Battle
      • 431st Hades Fighter Squadron
      • 432nd Clover Fighter Squadron
      • 433rd Possum Fighter Squadron
    • Aces
      • Aces of the 475th
      • Other Aces and Their Stories
    • Unit History

      Unit History

      Battles

    • 475th Stories

      First Hand Accounts

      Other 475th Documentation

      Articles of Interest

  • P-38
    • Aircraft Listing

      We are attempting to create a comprehensive list of the planes, pilots and crew of the 475th FG. There will be additions and corrections made as we get new or updated info coming in.

    • Cockpit Display
      P-38 Cockpit Display

      One exhibit that is a favorite with our guests is our P-38 Cockpit Display. Our guests can actually climb into this authentic replica and relive a little of what pilots had to deal with before we had computers or GPS.

    • Nose Art
      P-38 Nose Art

      Nose art was a popular moral builder, it ranged from tame cartoon characters to some really “RACEY” women. Our Nose Art Gallery is a collection of personal photos, museum archives, and some taken from “Possum, Clover and Hades”, by John Stanaway, and “Lightning Strikes”, by Ronald Yoshino.

    • About the P-38
      The Lockheed P-38 Lightning

      Originally designed as a high-altitude interceptor, the P-38 proved very versatile and went on to become one of the most famous aircraft of all time.

    • 14 Things…
      14 Things You Never Knew About The P-38 Lightning

      The P-38 was the first fighter to fly faster than 400 mph. and, it was the only American fighter aircraft in production throughout the entire American involvement in WWII….

  • News & Events
    • Webinar: A Conversation With P-38 Lightning Ace, PJ Dahl
    • Delivery driver, veteran gives big Salute for the USA flag after fold it.
  • Visit
    • Planes of Fame Museum
      475h Historical Group Foundation Museum

      Told through graphics, videos, and artifacts from the men of the 475th Fighter Group, their inspirational and accomplished stories are collected in the 475th Fighter Group hangar at the Museum. This hangar is also home to “23 Skidoo,” the Museum’s Lockheed P-38J Lightning, one of only a handful of flying P-38 aircraft.

    • Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
      Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum

      The 475th Fighter Group and P-38 exhibit at the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum highlights uniforms and memorabilia belonging to members of the 475th Fighter Group. The fiberglass cockpit displays instrument panels and equipment used by 475th pilots.

    • The Museum of Flight
      Museum of Flight, Seattle, WA

      Another venue that houses 475th FGHF memorabilia is at the Museum of Flight, located in Seattle, Washington. The Museum of Flight is a private, non-profit air and space museum at the King County International Airport, just south of Seattle.

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    • 475th Personnel
      • HQ: Be Joyful in Battle
      • 431st Hades Fighter Squadron
      • 432nd Clover Fighter Squadron
      • 433rd Possum Fighter Squadron
    • Aces
      • Aces of the 475th
      • Other Aces and Their Stories
    • Unit History
    • Battles
    • First Hand Accounts
    • Articles of Interest
  • P-38
    • Aircraft Listing
    • Cockpit Display
    • Nose Art
    • About the P-38
    • 14 Things…
  • News & Events
    • Webinar: A Conversation With P-38 Lightning Ace, PJ Dahl
    • Delivery driver, veteran gives big Salute for the USA flag after fold it.
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