Recent content by Stiglr

Might anyone have *anything* on the Martin B-10 bomber?

I don't know about that plane, but I'm doing a 3D model of the Gloster Meteor, and those photos are proving invaluable! I'm improving the gunsight model as we speak!!!

What units do the range ticks register? That can't be yards or meters, can it??? The high range there would be just over 160 yards, and planes of that time might fire out to 500 with a fairly realistic chance of connecting. In fact, wasn't about 250 to 300 meters/yards seen as something of a...

Wrong; a Buffalo is plenty maneuverable...just not compared to a Zero or a Oscar or a Ki-27. Also, the Buffalos were NOT always armored. The ones that fought in British hands in Singapore and Malaya had to be fitted specially with armor (the weight of which was a performance tradeoff). Keep...