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Old January 20th 07, 12:06 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Old January 20th 07, 09:41 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Smart skipper - turning into the attack . . .


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Old January 20th 07, 09:41 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Smart skipper - turning into the attack . . .


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Old January 20th 07, 10:49 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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"Blume, Alf" AlfBlume(a)hotmaildotcom wrote in message
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"Dave Kearton" skrev i en meddelelse
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Smart skipper - turning into the attack . . .



tamichi hara said the best defense was to just speed up and shoot like hell.

a B-25 coming in fast and low with up to 14 .50s and maybe a 75mm must have
been fearsome.
any AA gunners who could hang in and keep shooting back has my respect.


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Old January 20th 07, 10:49 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default Japanese boat under a 'skip bombing' attack


"Blume, Alf" AlfBlume(a)hotmaildotcom wrote in message
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"Dave Kearton" skrev i en meddelelse
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Smart skipper - turning into the attack . . .



tamichi hara said the best defense was to just speed up and shoot like hell.

a B-25 coming in fast and low with up to 14 .50s and maybe a 75mm must have
been fearsome.
any AA gunners who could hang in and keep shooting back has my respect.


 




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