On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 00:43:02 +0000, Cotton tail 215 wrote:

why fire a cannon at a figther ,you needed power to kill a big bomber..a .50mm
would shredd a zero so why would a P-38 jockey waste 20mm on one

Well, they were operational in other theatres.
May have had something to do with space available though.
1x20mm + 4x.50 is a pretty good throw weight for general
purposes.
Would it have been possible to add blister packs a la B25?
1 x20mm + 8x.50 would have been awesome.

IBM

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