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Old 12-20-2010, 12:32 PM
Abbott Shaull Abbott Shaull is offline
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Originally Posted by dragoon500ly View Post
Don't forget the B-17 that got rammed by a Fw 190, cutting all but the keel and a couple of feet right behind the waist guns, the Flying Fortress made it back to England, landed and then the tail dropped off.

Watching those old b&w films can show some pretty amazing stuff.
Yeah those old B-17s and even the B-24 I think they were would come back in stock footage with damage that would send other aircraft spiral down to the ground...
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