The Lockheed Lightning was one of the unique fighter aircraft of WWII featuring a twin engine, twin boom, design. The aircraft served in all major theatres of the war and proved deadly to its adversaries in the hands of a skilled pilot. The highest scoring US ace, Major Richard Bong, scored 40 victories over Japanese aircraft in various types of P-38. Highly detailed model kit includes waterslide decals and illustrated instructions. Decal options included: P-38J, 194, Virginia Marie, 433rd FS, 475th FG, 5th AF, Pacific; P-38J, 170, 433rd FS, 475th FG, 5th AF, Pacific; and P-38J, K N2, Mom, 383rd FS, 364th FG, USAAF). Paint colors needed: Natural Aluminum, Olive Drab, Neutral Grey, White, Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Brown, Interior Green, Silver, and Gun Metal.