P-39 Airacobra Aces of World War 2
Contributors: Jim Laurier (Illustrator)
Series: Osprey Aircraft of the Aces No 36
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: July 25, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781841762043
Subjects: Air forces & warfare; European history: Second World War; Second World War, 1939-1945; Military; History; History - Military / War; Europe; USA; Military - Aviation; Military - World War II; History / Military / Aviation
First sentence: unit (No 601 Sqn) flew any operational sorties with the type, and the judgement of the British pilots was largely negative. Most of the aircraft in the batch that was scheduled for the RAF were sent to Australia, where they were used in combat under the designation P-400.