What you say is quite correct, dear colleague. Most of the time, especially in the old days, one would need Norden's help to make a difference in L.A. Now one can even do a run in night-time if you had the desire. Unfortunately "Piccadilly Lilly" is not up to speed yet, but check out web site...
You know when they rolled out the B-29 the men who were to fly her were spooked because of what happened to Eddie Allen, and the fact that she was a flying torch geven half the chance. So Paul Tibbets, who was in charge of getting the -29 program up and running, checked out two tiny ladie pilots...
Howdy, folks. Am new guy, Mtr. Bao (pronounced bow, as in bow-wow).
One of main WW2 aircraft interests is fantasizing about hypothetical dog fight between P-61C Black Widow and Heinkel He-219 Uhu. Any opinions as to outcome? Same kind of set up as between P-38 and Zero pilot in Martin Caidin...