Ok then. Need to dig some more. 🙂

I am surprised the He 112 was able to down a P-38 considering how much slower the Heinkel was at every flight level. The Spanish pilot must have had the upper hand literally and was probably able to dive on his victim. I suspect this fight would have been over pretty quick.

Oh, THAT Spanish airspace. 🙂

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ship/lha-1-specs.htm

The figures here are 1996 dollars, but you can get the general idea.