1/48 Hasegawa P 38-J Lightning

Gallery Article by David Rapasi on Jan 11 2011

 

This model of "Marge" was built to depict a highly polished version that is on display in a museum.

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The original P 38-J-15 was flown by Maj. Richard I. Bong, 9th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group.

The model is finished with Rub'N Buff Silver, a homemade silver lacquer, Model Master Paints, and homemade decals.

David Rapasi

Photos and text © by David Rapasi