When Yamamoto was shot down, what type of bomber was used?
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-25 Mitchell
P-38 Lightning
TBF Avenger
Answer
The P-38 Lightning was a fighter-bomber aircraft that was used by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II. It was one of the most successful American fighters of the war, and was used in a variety of roles, including bomber escort, ground attack, and reconnaissance. On April 18, 1943, a P-38 Lightning piloted by Lieutenant Colonel James H.
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