EPISODE · Nov 12, 2024 · 54 MIN
CAF Warbird Tube - P-39 Airacobra “Miss Connie”
from CAF Warbird Tube · host Commemorative Air Force
In this episode, we take you on an exciting journey through the history and restoration of one of the rarest WWII fighters still flying—the CAF’s P-39 Airacobra. Known for its unconventional design with a mid-engine layout and nose-mounted cannon, the Airacobra played a significant but often overlooked role in the war. Join us as we explore the story of this unique fighter, its combat history, and the challenges of preserving such a rare aircraft. Aired on: November 6, 2024 Guest: Kevin Allred, Zac Armstrong Host: Steve Buss Producer: Blaine Seaboalt Produced by: Commemorative Air ForceSend us Fan MailThanks for watching CAF Warbird Tube — where history takes flight. You can join us live for upcoming broadcasts by registering at www.WarbirdTube.com. The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) is dedicated to Educating, Inspiring, and Honoring through flight and living history experiences. Programs like this help preserve and share the stories of aviation history — and we couldn’t do it without your support.To learn more or get involved, visit www.CommemorativeAirForce.org.Thanks for helping us keep history flying.
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In this episode, we take you on an exciting journey through the history and restoration of one of the rarest WWII fighters still flying—the CAF’s P-39 Airacobra. Known for its unconventional design with a mid-engine layout and nose-mounted cannon, the Airacobra played a significant but often overlooked role in the war. Join us as we explore the story of this unique fighter, its combat history, and the challenges of preserving such a rare aircraft. Aired on: November 6, 2024 Guest...
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