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Old 19th Mar 2021, 00:09
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Terry Dactil
 
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Yes. It is the XP-72, which was a sort of super P-47 with 50% more power.
Interestingly, it had an engine driven cooling fan behind the spinner and side cowl flaps/exhaust like the FW-190.
The other (#1) aircraft did not have contra-rotating props.

Well spotted Noyade, you have control.
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