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Re: Was the P-38F a bad fighter?         


Author: Daryl
Date: Sep 6, 2011 19:25

On 9/6/2011 12:13 AM, manitobian wrote:
> On Sep 5, 12:18 pm, Darylnospami70west3.com> wrote:
>
> On January 27 Germany experienced the FIRST American
> daylight raid. It was directed against Wilhelmshaven (often
> referred to as a FRINGE target). The bombers of the Eighth
> AAF were escorted by P-38 Lightnings. This was a twin
> engine long-distance fighter which had similar
> SHORTCOMINGS in COMBAT as our ME-110.
> Our fighters were clearly superior to it.
>
>
> The First and the Last
> Adolph Galland (German fighter pilot)
>
>
> Copyright 1954 by Henry holt and Company, Inc.
>
>
> SBN 345-03037-0-125 ...
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