The Best Biplane Fighter of WW2 - Page 16 - Aircraft of World War II

Vincenzo · 07-07-2009, 06:57 PM

maybe too slow for this

renrich · 07-08-2009, 03:00 PM

I found my reference which had Staggerwings in it. The RN used them and called them Traveller I. The AAF called them YC43s or UC 43s. They had a V max of 195 mph at 5000 feet.

View Poll Results: Best Biplane Fighter of WW2?
Fiat CR.42 Falco	257	27.66%
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07-07-2009, 06:57 PM	#226
Vincenzo Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Lazio Posts: 806	maybe too slow for this

07-08-2009, 03:00 PM	#227
renrich Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Montrose, Colorado Posts: 3,271	I found my reference which had Staggerwings in it. The RN used them and called them Traveller I. The AAF called them YC43s or UC 43s. They had a V max of 195 mph at 5000 feet.