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0.50 Browning MG and it's descendnats for 'other' air forces?
The well known heavy Browning was a prime weapon on US-produced combat aircraft of ww2. How good/bad would it be for other air forces, if adopted just pre-war? How about further developments of the system, like the Japanese Ho-5 20 mm cannon, or just necking out the cartridge so HE shell might... -
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Hs123/9 and Schlactflugzeuge were WW2 equivalent to helicopters?
Given their short range and CAS function the Hs123 and 129 seem like they filled the role of modern helicopter gunships. Am I off base on that or not? Both are low and slow and heavily armed/armored and fit the role of direct support for ground forces Attack helicopter - Wikipedia, the free...