The A-36 (Not An Apache) Story with Matthew Willis
The North American Aviation A-36 was a dive-bombing development of the Mustang I that had been specified by the British during the Second World War. The dive-bomber was ordered by the US Army Air Force to supplement their attack aircraft and saw service in the Mediterranean and the China-Burma-India theatres. But the A-36's story is overshadowed by its fighter sister, and matters get even more complicated when it comes to the aircraft's name, which it never officially had.
Author and historian Matthew Willis returns to The Aviation Show to discuss the development and service of the A-36 and…
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