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To: TheThirdRuffian
The P-38 was called the "Forked Tail Devil" (Gabelschwanzteufel) by the Germans.

"Whistling Death" was what the Japanese called the F4U Corsair.

I honestly don't know what the Japanese nickname was for the P-38

124 posted on 04/09/2009 4:01:14 PM PDT by pfflier
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To: pfflier

>”I honestly don’t know what the Japanese nickname was for the P-38”<

I think it was something like W T F I T? Figure it out.


195 posted on 04/09/2009 9:18:53 PM PDT by Kickass Conservative (If Hitler used a TelePrompter, we would all be speaking German...)
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