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Puzzle #109 was Bell P-39 Airacobra.
The Bell P-39 Airacobra is a fighter produced by Bell Aircraft for the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. It was one of the principal American fighters in service when the United States entered combat. Many thousands were shipped to the Soviet Union for battle against Germany, and they enabled individual Soviet pilots to collect the highest number of kills attributed to any U.S. fighter type flown by any air force in any conflict.
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What the record says
Puzzle 109 ran on 28 Oct 2026 and the answer was Bell P-39 Airacobra, played with 6 guesses against 5 columns. On the record: Manufacturer - Bell; Origin - United States; Role - fighter. The numbers: First flight - 1930; Number built - 9,584.
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How it scored
- Manufacturer
- Bell
- Origin
- United States
- First flight
- 1930
- Role
- fighter
- Number built
- 9,584