* Slower than some late biplanes
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* Slower than some late biplanes
...he tail wheel. But in other respects, P-26B fighters were identical to the late variants of the P-26A. Both planes were test-flown in June 1935 and then ha
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...f preference, or sheer necessity, some F and G models served in theatre as late as 1945. They were finally decommissioned in 1949.
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...elopment as early as 1941 and the first order for 850 P-47Ds was placed in late 1941. Many more Thunderbolts would be built during the war, making it the m
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...a new design. The first variant was the P-63A which started production in late 1942. The first deliveries began a year later, but the USAAF (US Army Air F
...l'Air) received 114 P-63 Kingcobras in 1945. These units were received too late to participate in World War 2, and they were first deployed to Algeria. Whe
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...l'Air) received 114 P-63 Kingcobras in 1945. These units were received too late to participate in World War 2, and they were first deployed to Algeria. Whe
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...l'Air) received 114 P-63 Kingcobras in 1945. These units were received too late to participate in World War 2, and they were first deployed to Algeria. Whe
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...an push it into the domain of [[Spitfire Mk Ia|Spitfires]], [[I-16 type 24|late-model I-16s]], [[Ki-43-I|Ki-43s]] (as well its bigger brother, the [[Ki-44-
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...tion because of the powerful cannons. Oftentimes, the enemy will react too late. A recommended convergence for this role is 600-300 m. This is of course, a
...ous. Pilots should time their drop and exit the dive before it becomes too late for the F6F. This tactic offers the advantage of being one of the most prec
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The worst enemies for the F4U are the Ki-84, N1K1, A7M's, and some late mark Zeros. Their extreme turning ability would make any of the F4U-4's att
* Respectable armament of six .50 cal machine guns with late war belts
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Unlike the preceding variant of the B-17, the B-17E/Late sports the Sperry Ball turret on the belly of the aircraft, thus ensuring c
When using the B-17E/Late Flying Fortress, you are not invincible, but the B-17 is notorious for bein
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...ost part, Soviet monoplanes are safe to turn fight ([[I-16_type_5|I-16s]], late [[I-16_type_24|I-16s]], MiG-3 and LaGG-3s). When diving on an enemy, put th
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...eted is key. You may not be able pull out of a steep dive if you shoot too late or execute too early, resulting in a humiliating crash as your quarry dives
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...eas. Instead target the tail to hope for disabling their tail control. The late IL-2s, however, have a rear-facing Berezin UB which is something you defini
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* [[I-16 (Family)|I-16]]: the late I-16s are equipped with ShVAK cannons that can be pretty dangerous to your
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* Late Browning belts packs heavy firepower
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...l'Air) received 114 P-63 Kingcobras in 1945. These units were received too late to participate in World War 2, and they were first deployed to Algeria. Whe
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...ition, the E-3 is somewhat troubled by the fact that it often faces mid-to-late-war planes such as the [[P-47 (Family)|P-47D]]. To engage these, make sure
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...pes down from the windscreen, offering great over-the-nose visibility. The late G models also have an improved canopy side with less frames, and the solid
Taking off in a late Bf 109 is harder than other aircraft, so one should familiarise themselves
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...ignificantly increased the top speed compared to the G-6 variant. Although late-war Allied aircraft could outperform the G-14, it was still more than capab
...entially a standardized version of the 109, with all improvements found on late production G-6s, including an enlarged vertical tail surface, a new canopy
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