Bell P-400 Guadalcanal Aug 1942

Forfatter/Opretter:

USN, post work User:Cobatfor

Kredit:

ww2incolor.com [1], Hyperwar (smaller version) [2], U.S. National Archives Photo 208-N-4932

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https://dkwiki.dk/b/23dce

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Five U.S. Army Air Force Bell P-400 Airacobra fighters of the 67th Fighter Squadron, 347th Fighter Group, after having arrived at Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, on 22 August 1942. These planes were the first U.S. Army personnel or aircraft to reach Guadalcanal. The "P-400" was a modified P-39D originally built for the Royal Air Force. The first aircraft in line carries the British serial "BW167".

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