Bell P-63 Kingcobra adalah pesawat tempur Amerika Serikat dikembangkan oleh Bell dalam Perang Dunia II dari Bell P-39 Airacobra dalam upaya untuk memperbaiki kekurangan pesawat itu.
Meskipun pesawat tidak diterima untuk digunakan tempur United States Army Air Forces, itu berhasil diadopsi oleh Angkatan Udara Soviet.[1]
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Tomalik, Jacek. Bell P-39 Airacobra Cz.1, Monografie Lotnicze 58 (in Polish). Gdańsk, Poland: AJ-Press, 1999. ISBN 83-7237-032-X.
Tomalik, Jacek. Bell P-63 Kingcobra, XFL-1 Airabonita, P-39 Airacobra Cz.2, Monografie Lotnicze 59 (in Polish). Gdańsk, Poland: AJ-Press, 2001. ISBN 83-7237-034-6.
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