I Earned my P-38, it was given to me in boot camp at Fort Gordon,Georgia
in 1962.The reason it is called P-38 is because it takes 38 clicks to
open the average size C-Rations can. (C-Rats)
Of course, those P-38 Aircraft were Great too.
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History of the P-38 Can Openers
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