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    What aircraft or era is this timepiece from?

    it is a smiths v308 from the 1950s. it was used on the v bombers, i.e. valiant victor and vulcans. it has the jaeger le coultre 8 day movement. i had one, i put it in the dashboard of my 68 dodge dart. i used it for one week and four days and the mainspring broke. i had it up for sale on ebay...
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    What if: Mosquito vs P-38

    As a one on one battle the p38 likely had an edge as all its specs from max speed to rate of climb and payload were higher, (although as for the basic airframe it would be interesting to see the mosquito fitted with the same more powerful engines as the lightning) and for sticklers about low...
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