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Old 04-12-2004, 01:19 PM   #91
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so was the B-17's payload, and the B-17 got shot down allot in the day to, they could only restart daylight bombing when they had fighter escort.........
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yup, and thnk the only reason b-17's got shot down lots was because of the tactics used - not the planes
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yeah, i suppose, there tactics were stupid..............
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