Charles Lindbergh <spirit@stlouis.invalid> wrote in
> There is a tremendous amount of of interesting information about the
> P-39 here:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra
>
> There is no attribution, but supposedly a modified P-39 won the
> Thomson trophy in 1946.
>
http://www.airrace.com/1946NAR.html
Thompson "R" division
300 miles 10 laps of a 30 mile course
Place Pilot Race No Aircraft Speed
1 Alvin "Tex" Johnson 84 P-39Q 373.908
2 Tony LeVier 3 P-38L 370.193
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