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    Who would get to 40,000 feet first?

    GregP wrote: The P-51D had some extra tankage, but if you take a standard P-51D and load it with the same fuel as a Spitfire (with full ammo and pilot) ... then what are the climb rates? But surely if you're going to do this you'd need to do the same for firepower? Given that one 20mm...
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