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Old 11-09-2011, 04:39 PM
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There was a quote from a certain US infantry division during WWII...

"We will have friendly air today, insure that your men dig their foxholes deeper."

They were bombed and strafed by the 9th Air Force on a semi-regular basis and suffered from short bombs during the Cobra breakout.
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