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Offline Meatwad

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« Reply #15 on: November 24, 2006, 09:33:56 PM »
I want the F1M, HT needs to get right on it

chop chop


(please?) :)
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« Reply #16 on: November 24, 2006, 09:42:54 PM »
P-400 Airacobra I - P-39D for Royal Air Force, briefly called Caribou; Hispano 20 mm cannon (60 rounds) instead of the 37 mm cannon. 200 were requisitioned by USAAF after Pearl Harbor; most were used for training, but some saw service in the Southwest Pacific.





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« Reply #17 on: November 24, 2006, 09:46:18 PM »
Ah ok, thank you.
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« Reply #18 on: November 24, 2006, 09:55:35 PM »
Swett...that dude had the best first mission ever.  Wow!




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« Reply #19 on: November 24, 2006, 09:58:26 PM »
"One of my flaps didnt come down for some stupid reason, probabally from the hole in my wing"

Classic :rofl
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« Reply #20 on: November 24, 2006, 10:45:34 PM »
Notice the one move they almost always show in this program?

Teh HO!!!! ;)

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« Reply #21 on: November 24, 2006, 10:51:10 PM »
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Notice the one move they almost always show in this program?

Teh HO!!!! ;)


Was a viable tacktic hence the reason "most" fighters had a armored window in teh front
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« Reply #22 on: November 24, 2006, 10:52:54 PM »
Makes you wonder what Ch. 200 in the SW Pacific must have sounded like.


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« Reply #23 on: November 24, 2006, 10:59:59 PM »
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Makes you wonder what Ch. 200 in the SW Pacific must have sounded like.


:lol



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« Reply #24 on: November 24, 2006, 11:06:33 PM »
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Was a viable tacktic hence the reason "most" fighters had a armored window in teh front


I realize it was....

Just thought it was funny like raider and diablo ;)

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« Reply #25 on: November 25, 2006, 12:29:17 AM »
i think the RAAF oprtated P-400s a bunch too...or rnzaf, i forget which, but one of them two

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« Reply #26 on: November 25, 2006, 02:21:01 AM »
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Makes you wonder what Ch. 200 in the SW Pacific must have sounded like.


:lol





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After a few years away im prolly signing up for Ah next month... should be interesting to see how the ch200 crowd has changed

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« Reply #27 on: November 25, 2006, 03:30:58 AM »
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"One of my flaps didnt come down for some stupid reason, probabally from the hole in my wing"

Classic :rofl


I was laughing when he said that.
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« Reply #28 on: November 25, 2006, 04:06:36 AM »
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Makes you wonder what Ch. 200 in the SW Pacific must have sounded like.


:lol



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« Reply #29 on: November 25, 2006, 04:29:38 AM »
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i think the RAAF oprtated P-400s a bunch too...or rnzaf, i forget which, but one of them two


that'll be the raaf. the only fighters the rnzaf used in pto were the brewster buffalo P40 and F4U