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Old 11-01-2008, 12:55 PM   #16
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Unless the engines start tearing apart the airframe!
See - that still doesn't mean it's overpowered. It means that the airframe is structurally weak!
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Old 11-01-2008, 01:32 PM   #17
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See - that still doesn't mean it's overpowered. It means that the airframe is structurally weak!
Ya got a point!
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wow, that ain't somethin' you see every day. more B-17s might have been spared if they were all turboprops. then again that wasn't even invented! LOL
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