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Old 03-20-2008, 05:05 PM   #31
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The original design for the Spitfire was for 4 guns and had to be inceased which was a good thing.
Interestingly they also reduced the size of the fuel tank, I think by about 20%, which was a mistake the RAF paid for many times over. It would have made a big difference
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