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- Sat Apr 22, 2023 9:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: P-38 Lightning in Post WW2 IAF.
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Re: P-38 Lightning in Post WW2 IAF.
Hi Marco, Thanks for your reply. Yes I had that book, but it never gave any great details of the two seater aircraft or any close ups (as I recall) of the Observers canopy which was forward of the Pilots position. From memory I believe these canopies were the same as those used on some kind of IAF t...
- Wed Apr 12, 2023 6:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Allies not admitting planes shot down by the RA pilots
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Re: Allies not admitting planes shot down by the RA pilots
Hello, Could it be that at High level in the US and other Allied Governments there may have been the thought that as they wanted the Italian's to swap sides and as it were, they preferred to withhold details of Allied V Italian combats ? The thinking that they did not want a rise of anti Italian fee...
- Wed Apr 12, 2023 5:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: P-38 Lightning in Post WW2 IAF.
- Replies: 3
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P-38 Lightning in Post WW2 IAF.
Hello, I seek details of the P-38 Lightning reconnaissance two seater aircraft that were used by the IAF post WW2. I have seen photos of some that have an "Observer position in the nose of the aircraft which was covered by a "rounded" viewing dome. Any info of their use and or photos would be most w...