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Chuck Yeager opined once that you had to pay attention to your trim when in a turn with the fuel tank behind the pilot full. However I can't imagine a plane with the mass of a P-38 turning with a Me109 or FW-190. the 38 may have been faster. Also think about the Me-110 the "Zerstorer" twin moter...

is the picture above a TA-152 or a FW-190 D9. It is amazing to me herr Hitler limited the long nose focke wulf to ground attack. There may be limitations I do not know about but it would seem that this airplane would have been a good stopgap until the ME-262 came along