| Crew | fighter version: 1 photo recon version: 1 |
fighter: 1 photo recon: 1 P-38-M night fighter: 2 |
| Wing Span | 52 feet | 52 feet |
| Length | 37 feet 10 inches | 37 feet 10 inches |
| Height | 9 feet 10 inches | 9 feet 10 inches |
| Empty Weight | 11,880 pounds | 12,780 pounds |
| Maximum Weight | 14,424 pounds | 17,500 pounds |
| Engines | two Allison V-1710-27 1,150 horse power liquid cooled | two Allison V-1710-89 1,425 horse power liquid cooled |
Armament (all versions except photo recon) |
one M1 20mm cannon with 150 rounds four .50 caliber machine guns with 500 rounds per gun also 4,000 pounds of bombs |
one M1 20mm cannon with 150 rounds four .50 caliber machine guns with 500 rounds per gun also 4,000 pounds of bombs |
| Maximim Speed | 390 mph | 414 mph |
| Ceiling | 39,000 feet | 44,00 feet |
| Range | 1,050 miles 1,750 miles with 165 gallon drop-tanks |
1,250 miles 1,750 miles with 165 gallon drop-tanks 2,250 miles with 310 gallon drop-tanks |
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