The Fork-Tailed Devil - WWII P-38 Lightning 3D Wooden Model Kit

Take to the skies with this stunningly detailed 3D wooden replica of the legendary Lockheed P-38 Lightning, one of the most iconic fighters of World War II.

This kit captures the unmistakable twin-boom design of the high-altitude interceptor that earned the nickname "fork-tailed devil" from its adversaries. Precision-cut from high-quality plywood, the model is presented in its beautiful natural wood color, entirely unpainted and untreated. The raw finish highlights the intricate aerodynamic lines, engine nacelles, and structural details, offering a professional and historically significant display piece for any aviation enthusiast.

Key Features

• Unique Twin-Boom Configuration: Faithfully recreates the distinctive design with two engine booms and a central pilot nacelle, a hallmark of P-38 engineering.

• Historical Significance: A tribute to the versatile fighter that served in every theater of WWII and was flown by America's top aces.

• Natural Wood Aesthetic: The product is supplied in its raw, natural wood state, allowing the clean grain and precision-etched panel lines to stand out without the need for paint.

• Detailed Propellers & Engines: Features two counter-rotating propellers and detailed engine cowlings that add to the model's mechanical realism.

• Landing Gear & Cockpit: Includes retractable-style tricycle landing gear and a detailed cockpit canopy structure for a complete look.

Technical Specifications

• Assembled Size (approx.): 680 x 495 x 130 mm

• Material: 3mm Premium Natural Plywood

• Assembly Time: 6–10 hours

• Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Note: Your purchase includes an automated delivery of the comprehensive digital assembly guide (PDF) to help you navigate the construction of this complex and historic aircraft.