[ARC5] [Milsurplus] New topic:History of the GO-series of USNand other radios

[Jack Antonio]

On 8/13/2016 3:37 PM, gordon white wrote:
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> Was the P-36 different from the A-36 (the A-36 being a P-51 variant)
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Completely different. The P-36 was a member of the Curtiss Hawk family. 
Think of it as
a P-40 with a radial engine.  Although it actually happened the other 
way. The P-40 series
started out as a P-36 with an Allison V-1710 replacing the radial. The 
whole story is probably
complicated than that.

Jack Antonio WA7DIA/4