Recent content by Man O War

I have version IL2 1946 as well as Pacific Fighters. I'd like to see more European and maybe even African campaigns. Belated thanks for the info, I'm going to try it right now.

Lets not forget that we also had the advantage of our pilot training. Not that were were better, but that or students didnt have to worry about enemy fighters shooting you down during training. Axis student pilots did not have that luxury and as a result, their airforces were never able to...

The FM2 was in use in early 1944. I'm trying to locate the mission of the FM2 comming to the assistance of the Corsair. As soon as I find it, I'll be sure to post it. I've read that the climb and turn rate of the FM2 was actually better than the F4F3. While speed was only a couple of MPH over...

FM2-Yeah, it was only a Wildcat upgrade, but it was a damned good one. If it had been brought into the war 6 months earlier, there would have been a much larger number of aces made. The more powerful engine and lighter weight created a much better fighter that caught more than a few enemy...

Personal favorite: FM2-While not many "aces" (5) flew it, they had a very respectable kill/loss ratio. The FM2's more powerful engine, lighter weight, larger tail control surfaces and increase in performance (climb, speed and turning ability) caught many Japanese pilots by surprise. There is...

Does anyone know of a way to make use of the gunsight on the Mosquito usable? I may be missing it, but I cannot find anything in the operations manual and I'd like to use the aircraft in the interceptor role as well as strike. Thanks