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    Alternative Cannons/Projectiles for German Tankbusters

    Something that has bothered me a great deal is the fact the while Germany's Tungsten supply was very limited, it seems that they were perfectly happy with making all of their anti-tank weapons mounted in aircraft fire tungsten cored shells. Were there any attempts at making AT guns or...
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    Honda Jet

    Car maker Honda unveils first business jet - Yahoo News I worked on an engine test bed back in 1996 where we mounted a prototype engine on the side of a B727. Memories!
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    Messerschmitt Bf-109E-2?

    Hi Again, more questions about the Messerschmitt Bf 109, this time the E-2. Wikipedia has this to say: "Only very limited numbers of the E-2 variant were built, for which the V20 prototype served as basis. It was armed with two wing mounted, and one engine mounted Motorkanone MG FF cannon, which...
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    Chinook Howitzers

    Reading the thread on "ship busters" for ww II and the mention of B-25s with 75mm howitzers, that reminded me of this: Has anyone else seen this before? http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/750150.pdf It's basically a CH-47C with two externally mounted forward firing 105mm howitzers.
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    Bf 109 Versuchs clarification

    Hi Guys, Whilst doing some reading about the early Bf 109s, I've come across some discrepancies surrounding the very early prototypes and their designations etc, particularly the V3 and V4 models, their armament and registrations. My understanding and there are a number of sources that...
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