AIRACOBRA IN SERVICE
LONDON, October 10,
It is learned that the Bell Airacobra, one of America's leading fighter planes, is now in full operational service with the R.A.F.
It has a speed of more than 400 miles an hour. Its main armament is a 37 m.m. cannon which can fire 120 shells a minute, and can pierce tank armour plating.
It also has four machine-guns,
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 89, 11 October 1941, Page 9
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