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Offline genputty

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« on: July 28, 2003, 03:12:17 PM »
if you were a turn fight pilot, what plane would you fly?.

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« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2003, 03:13:12 PM »
I hear the Spit V works good

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« Reply #2 on: July 28, 2003, 03:13:13 PM »
Any Spitfire.
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« Reply #3 on: July 28, 2003, 03:17:04 PM »
i was flying the N1K1 and it was not to bad..... but you say for hard slow flying the spit V is best ?

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« Reply #4 on: July 28, 2003, 03:21:20 PM »
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Originally posted by genputty
if you were a turn fight pilot, what plane would you fly?.



P-38L.  


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« Reply #5 on: July 28, 2003, 03:23:39 PM »
if a P-38l is that using flaps in the turn?.

back in AW ( ea.com ) days we did use flaps to pull her over the top of the loop.
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Offline Phantom4

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« Reply #6 on: July 28, 2003, 03:29:52 PM »
Don't listen to them - FM2 - thats the turn fighter

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« Reply #7 on: July 28, 2003, 03:56:56 PM »
A6M5b.

It can turn better than anything mentioned above (ignore Ack-Ack, he's special) and has usable guns, unlike the A6M2.
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« Reply #8 on: July 28, 2003, 04:05:38 PM »
i like to fly P38 , because when i shoot down a lala7 or spit , then i know i was good.

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« Reply #9 on: July 28, 2003, 07:26:11 PM »
D3A1

Offline jamusta

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« Reply #10 on: July 28, 2003, 07:29:58 PM »
Hurri IIC just dont go vertical

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« Reply #11 on: July 28, 2003, 07:33:47 PM »
Hurri IIC! nice blend of turning ability and firepowaaa!


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« Reply #12 on: July 28, 2003, 07:42:50 PM »
i'll take my good old F4U i can out turn alot of planes when i am flyin it right i outturn spits sometimes but i usualy end up screwing up i always overfly the aircraft

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« Reply #13 on: July 28, 2003, 08:04:49 PM »
Actually the 109F4 aint to shabby:rolleyes:
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« Reply #14 on: July 28, 2003, 08:23:46 PM »
FM2 or spit 5.   zeke is good turner but doesnt take much to kill it.