Originally Posted by Danny42C
"That's what the RAF told the USAAF, Danny". Their informant was talking through his hat, IMHO. Which British aircraft ever used them? (if you count out the original batch).
The RAF had plenty of Alison experience to tell the USAAF that, with 18 x squadrons of Tomahawk/Kittyhawk in NA (plus a further 4 x RCAF, 3 x SAAF & 2 x RAAF sqns)