RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz
Hehe. Last correct answer for 2011. First question for 2012....
Looking for an airplane.
1. Although the original prototypes were slower than desired, they were still faster than contemporary fighter aircraft, and an initial production batch was ordered.
2. The performance of the later production planes was such that a successor aircraft was cancelled
3. Late in its career it was modified for a role it was not originally intended for, but it was not very successful in this role