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Old 10th October 2006, 13:29
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Re: FAA Role in the Pacific.?

It is worth adding that the Seafire L.III, despite (or perhaps because of) its known handicaps of range and strength, was faster and better accelerating at low-level than either the Hellcat or the Corsair, thus being better suited to the close-CAP role.
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