Re: P-47 Actions 29 Mar 44 near Berlin
Spitfire is the fastest single engine piston plane ever known..............
Ehhhhhhhh NOT
The record for the fastest single-engined piston plane is held by a modified Grumman F8F Bearcat
545.07 mph (876.47 km/h) in 1969
Before that a Messerschmitt Bf 209 hold the speed record for 30 years.
469.22 mph on April 26, 1939
Olve Dybvig
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