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Some fighter pilots entered combat in 1942 with less than one hour in their assigned aircraft. The 357th Fighter Group (often known as The Yoxford Boys) went to England in late 1943 having trained on P-39s.
28 Οκτ 2007 · well, assuming Kk is right, of the big three US Fighters, (P-51, P-38 and P-47), the most cost effective is the P-51. Unit cost was $51000 as compared to $67k and $91K for the P-47 and P-38 respectively.
2 Φεβ 2022 · It is asking for the actual production costs of various WW2 fighter aircrafts. A good answer would list of couple of fighters, describe their production costs and explain where the data is from and how reliable it is.
The Seversky XP-41 was a fighter aircraft built in the United States in 1939. A single prototype was modified from the last production Seversky P-35 by adding a new streamlined canopy, a Pratt & Whitney R-1830 -19 engine with a two-speed supercharger, and revised landing gear. [1] The XP-41 first flew in March 1939.
Even after adjusting for inflation, the development costs for new airliners have skyrocketed with each generation at least having double the development costs. This reflects the growing complexity of aircrafts and the regulatory environment in which they are operating.
11 Οκτ 2022 · The design of the P41 was more lethal and powerful than previous fighter aircraft used by the United States Air Force. Engineers added two extra feet onto its frame, which made it look sleeker and longer in contrast to its portly predecessors.
19 Οκτ 2020 · A reader of this blog mentioned in a comment that cost might be a big reason for the US Army Air Corps switchover to the P-51 from P-38s and P-47s. I thought I would put together a quick report on the relative cost of the three main USAAC fighters.
