“Don’t give me a P-39./The engine is mounted behind./They’ll tumble and spin and auger you in,/Don’t give me a P-39.” That is one of the verses from the humorous Air Force traditional drinking song ...
What was America's most successful fighter aircraft during World War II? Many might say the Mustang, the P-38 Lightning, or the P-47 Thunderbolt, but the real answer might surprise you: the Bell P-39 ...
The Bell P-39 Airacobra began life as an unconventional American fighter built around a huge cannon, a rear-mounted engine, and engineering choices that made it unlike anything else in service. Once ...
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