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Offline Donzo

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Why no B-25?????
« Reply #30 on: February 08, 2007, 09:37:55 PM »
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B-25 wasnt in WWII :mad:


Then what was it in?

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« Reply #31 on: February 08, 2007, 11:19:28 PM »
Great pic Nhawk!

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Why no B-25?????
« Reply #32 on: February 09, 2007, 01:37:58 AM »
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Then what was it in?

War of the Roses, duh! Everyone knows that...

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Why no B-25?????
« Reply #33 on: February 09, 2007, 02:24:37 PM »
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All of the photos of Dolittle's raid were doctored to hide what they were really flying. The B25 never served in WWII, this is what they were actually flying...






omg i almost died laughing
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Why no B-25?????
« Reply #34 on: February 09, 2007, 04:03:48 PM »
IIRC, the B-26 was referred to as "the flying prostitute" because the aircraft had such a small wing and therefore high wingloading, the pilots claimed it had "no visible means of support".

Apparently during WWII at least, prostitutes were considered sexy.   But you didn't hear that from me. ;)