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The P-38 ace who survived nine times

The story of a WWII P-38 Lightning ace who survived being shot down multiple times, sharing resilience, air combat experience ...
On this day in aviation history, January 27, 1939, the Lockheed XP-38 made its first flight. Developed under great secrecy, the aircraft would become famous during WWII as the legendary Lockheed P-38 ...