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[Joseph Testagrose]

[JR[_3_]]

On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 07:58:27 -0500, Joseph Testagrose
> wrote:

What the?! 2 turrets behind the cockpit!? That's new...
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[Indrek[_5_]]

"JR" > wrote in message
...
> On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 07:58:27 -0500, Joseph Testagrose
> > wrote:
>
> What the?! 2 turrets behind the cockpit!? That's new...
> ---//---
>
> "I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass. And I'm all out of
> bubblegum."
> --------------------------
> Comparisons of sizes: W40k vs other models
> http://www.pbase.com/hammerbolt/compare

It's a Boulton Paul turret with two pairs of widely spaced machine guns.

Cheers,

Indrek Aavisto


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Criticism is easy; achievement is difficult W.S. Churchill

[John Szalay[_2_]]

JR > wrote in
:

> On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 07:58:27 -0500, Joseph Testagrose
> > wrote:
>
> What the?! 2 turrets behind the cockpit!? That's new...
> ---//---
>


apparently only 2 Mk5 were produced, with the Merlins and the turret
behind the cockpit ( only one turret )

[JR[_3_]]

On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 10:29:20 -0500, "Indrek" <no
> wrote:

>
>
>"JR" > wrote in message
...
>> On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 07:58:27 -0500, Joseph Testagrose
>> > wrote:
>>
>> What the?! 2 turrets behind the cockpit!? That's new...
>> ---//---
>>
>> "I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass. And I'm all out of
>> bubblegum."
>> --------------------------
>> Comparisons of sizes: W40k vs other models
>> http://www.pbase.com/hammerbolt/compare
>
>It's a Boulton Paul turret with two pairs of widely spaced machine guns.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Indrek Aavisto

Damn, that's even weirder than the Black Widow's turret!
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"I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass. And I'm all out of bubblegum."
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Comparisons of sizes: W40k vs other models
http://www.pbase.com/hammerbolt/compare