P-38 Lightnings Reach New Guinea

The video discusses the deployment and combat performance of T38 aircraft during World War II. Initially, the T38s are introduced as a powerful weapon against the Japanese forces. They are then deployed to Australia, heading towards New Guinea battlefields. The Lockheed Lightning, known for its speed and high-altitude capabilities, is highlighted. The video concludes with the T38s' first combat test at Buna, where they successfully downed several Japanese aircraft.

What was the impact of the Japanese secret weapon mentioned in the video?

• It had no effect on the war.

• It was used only for reconnaissance.

• It was a significant threat to the Allies.

• It was quickly neutralized by the Allies.

Where did the first batch of T38 aircraft arrive before heading to New Guinea?

• Philippines

• Hawaii

• Australia

• New Zealand

What type of aircraft were the Lockheed Lightning?

• Bomber planes

• Reconnaissance planes

• High altitude fighters

• Transport planes

How many Japanese planes were brought down by the Lockheed Lightning in their first test?

• 10

• 15

• 13

• 20

What was the outcome for the Lockheed Lightning aircraft during their first battle?

• All were destroyed

• None were damaged

• All returned safely

• One was damaged