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Old October 3rd 07, 10:09 AM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default Essential and Dispensible WW2 aircraft.

On Tue, 02 Oct 2007 05:06:23 -0700, Eunometic
wrote:

P-51; the P-38 had sufficient range to cover untill the P-47M with a
wett wing which actually
could excede the range of the P-51.


The P-47N wasn't available until nearly a year and a half after the
P-51B; good luck trying to sell a long-range P-47 available in
mid-1945 to Arnold when he demanded a long-range escort fighter for
the ETO in mid-1943.

Gavin Bailey


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