Author Topic: Spads and Alborosses  (Read 387 times)

Offline warphoenix

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Spads and Alborosses
« on: December 06, 2010, 11:38:56 PM »
 2 of the best WW1 fighter series belong to Spad and Albotross

Spad XII:

Top speed: 119MPH
Range: 225 miles
Armament: 1 .303 Vickers MG

Albatros D.III

Top Speed: 109MPH
Range: 300 miles
Armament: 2 7.2 Spandoe MGs

Yay? nay?

I know I did spell Albatros right all the time, but an an iPhone whatcha gonna do to scroll up in the posting area?
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Offline MachFly

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Re: Spads and Alborosses
« Reply #1 on: December 07, 2010, 04:48:13 PM »
 :aok
"Now, if I had to make the choice of one fighter aircraft above all the others...it would be, without any doubt, the world's greatest propeller driven flying machine - the magnificent and immortal Spitfire."
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flew Spitfires, Hurricanes, P-51s, P-47s, and F-4s

Offline Liberator

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Re: Spads and Alborosses
« Reply #2 on: December 07, 2010, 06:56:33 PM »
+1, might draw a bit more interest to the WWI part of this game.

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Re: Spads and Alborosses
« Reply #3 on: December 07, 2010, 10:02:29 PM »
My first thread to get comments right off  :lol or 1 of the few atleast
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Offline AWwrgwy

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Re: Spads and Alborosses
« Reply #4 on: December 07, 2010, 10:16:45 PM »
Did you know that the Albatros had a radiator in the wing right above the pilot?

Imagine a radiator hit would result in a pilot wound.


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Re: Spads and Alborosses
« Reply #5 on: December 07, 2010, 10:18:53 PM »
Did you know that the Albatros had a radiator in the wing right above the pilot?

Imagine a radiator hit would result in a pilot wound.


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I wonder how that fit that thing in there?  :lol
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