Well hope they keep flying it..i don't mind killing jugs...and with all new birds we see a spike for a week or so ..but you im sure already know that.
The spike is the biggest one I have seen since the introduction of the Spitfire XVI
And I'm sure it will continued to get used alot. The only "drawback" is the lack of ords. But in a pure fighter role it's a premium package. With WEP as fast as a F4U-4 or Pony, but climbs alot better that a 51 (or, of course, any other Jug), long range, and 8 x .50 cals...
Oh, and here a comparison with another very rare late war fighter, that also happens to have ENY of 10:

