It also had counter-rotating props, so it didn't suffer from a tendency to turn to the right like most planes of the day, it had a long range and was faster than the Zero as well. Early versions did, however, suffer from compressibility in steep dives that would often lead to them diving right into the ground.
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Date: 2008-07-07 06:34 pm (UTC)I mean, isn't this stuff just common knowledge?