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Old 06-27-2005, 03:29 PM   #16
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well if i'd have said ti was the best everyone would have a go at me......
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evasive manouvers in a heavy bomber?... I'll take the 13 .50 cals

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Oh yes, Bomber Command pilots developed this manouver called the 'corkscrew.' It saved many a Lanc and Halibag.

Gotta remember, the RAF flew at night - all the guns in the world ain't much use if you can't see to aim properly.
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