Glacier Girl, a P-38 Lightning dug out from 268 feet (81.2 m) of ice in eastern
Greenland in 1992. The P-38, with its distinctive shape, was used most successfully in the
South West Pacific theater, where it was flown by the American pilots with the highest number of aerial victories in
World War II.Photo credit: Tech. Sgt. Ben Bloker,
USAF
Glacier Girl, a P-38 Lightning dug out from 268 feet (81.2 m) of ice in eastern
Greenland in 1992. The P-38, with its distinctive shape, was used most successfully in the
South West Pacific theater, where it was flown by the American pilots with the highest number of aerial victories in
World War II.Photo credit: Tech. Sgt. Ben Bloker,
USAF