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Re: [DSII] DFO on VTOLs?

From: Ludo Toen <Ludo.Toen@p...>
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 20:44:19 +0100
Subject: Re: [DSII] DFO on VTOLs?



Laserlight wrote:

> > Can you put DFO on VTOLs?
>
> Yes, but it's kind of tough to hit them, unless they've landed.  If
> you do manage to get a bomb hit on one while it's flying, though, it's
> quite effective.  IIRC, an American fighter unintentionally destroyed
> a Zero by dropping a fuel tank on it.

This is nothing compared to the British mortar crew that shot down a
Belgian "Flying boxcar" doing a paradrop over a German training area.
Must
have been in the 60s or 70s.
--
Ludo Toen
secretaris
De Witte Ridder
Leopoldsburg

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