Author Topic: Which Polish aircraft do you most want? (Read 733 times)

juzz · « **Reply #15 on:** May 12, 2001, 06:34:00 AM »

C.A.C. CA-15 Kangaroo - 2,035HP Griffon 61, 448mph at 26k. 1 prototype built.

airspro · « **Reply #16 on:** May 12, 2001, 06:50:00 AM »

Man thats looks cool , open cockpit . If only AH would make it .

Brave men .

Reading about BoB too and the Polish pilots that flew there .

Brave men .

john9001 · « **Reply #17 on:** May 13, 2001, 10:07:00 AM »

it is most bueatifull.. i want to fly it

baron vonmag

fd ski · « **Reply #18 on:** May 13, 2001, 10:47:00 AM »

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Originally posted by Creamo:

The aircraft itself which I had never seen before seems to explain much about the famed horse charges on German Panzers the Polish Army made, either through bravery or foolishness.

cavalery charge against tanks is a propaganda hoax.
http://mops.uci.agh.edu.pl/~rzepinsk/1939/html/cav.htm

As for the kill ratio - yes, for a plane that is 100 mph slower then even bombers of the opponents, they did keep 1 to 1 k/d ratio.

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Bartlomiej Rajewski
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Northolt Wing
1st Polish Fighter Wing
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308 (Polish) Squadron "City of Cracow" RAF
315 (Polish) Squadron "City of Deblin" RAF

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