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Re: Vehicular Flamethrowers for SG2

From: jatkins6@i... (John Atkinson)
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 14:11:51 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Re: Vehicular Flamethrowers for SG2

You wrote: 

>> UK WW2 Cockatrice 300 feet UP in AA mode (!)
>
>Who in heck came up with the FT as an AA weapon? Very unorthodox 
>(might work against helicopters though).  

Actually that's not the *stupidest* idea the Brits came up with during 
that panicy period after the Dunkirk when they were convinced the 
Germans were going to cross the Channel Any Day Now.

John


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