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Offline Hajo

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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #225 on: February 28, 2009, 12:53:08 AM »
I would hope it is a barrage balloon.  A Beau Pilot would have to fling that one. LOL  still made me laugh thinking it was ord  :D
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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #226 on: February 28, 2009, 01:04:40 AM »
I think its a barrage ballon, it was the first thing I saw in the photo.. Took me awhile to figure it out.
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Offline Guppy35

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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #227 on: February 28, 2009, 01:04:59 AM »
An amazing photo taken from a Beau strike camera during a rocket run on a ship in a Norway fiord in January 45.  All 8 rockets hit the Sirius. The name can be seen on the side of the ship.  It sank.
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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #228 on: February 28, 2009, 01:28:37 AM »
You're a gold mine of jaw-dropping pics, Cork.  :aok
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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #229 on: February 28, 2009, 05:23:05 AM »
More DAP-21.


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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #230 on: February 28, 2009, 04:37:34 PM »
A few more.
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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #231 on: March 01, 2009, 02:17:58 AM »
I think going in low and attacking flak ships was probably not a job that lead to a long life.

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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #232 on: March 01, 2009, 09:17:10 AM »
Quote from: Guppy35 on March 01, 2009, 02:17:58 AM
I think going in low and attacking flak ships was probably not a job that lead to a long life.

Very true.
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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #233 on: March 01, 2009, 02:25:08 PM »
Some more Handling info on the Beaufighter TF X       Note:  Landing speeds crossed out by Pilot and new ones entered.

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Offline Qrsu

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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #234 on: March 01, 2009, 09:59:09 PM »
Wow, this thread is really big. And for good reason! I agree, we need the beaufighter.  :aok
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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #235 on: March 02, 2009, 07:46:30 AM »
Last of the DAP-MK21 manual.
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Offline jolly22

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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #236 on: March 03, 2009, 04:47:24 PM »
just add it already and get it over w/
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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #237 on: March 03, 2009, 08:23:39 PM »
Poor sailors didn't stand a chance, man they even sank an ocean liner wow!
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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #238 on: March 03, 2009, 09:25:40 PM »
I want this plane in aces high

but I want a Russian bomber first and a early war Japanese bomber

then this plane
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Re: Bristol Beaufighter
« Reply #239 on: March 04, 2009, 08:25:21 AM »
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