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Old 12-17-08, 02:15 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by Schroeder
the HE111, Do17 and JU 87 are pre war designs (o.k. so is the B17) but comparing them to the B29 is a bit unfair isn't it? Btw. the He111 and Do 17 were designed for accuracy not for spreading tons of bombs from 30,000+ feet.
Fair enough. So how about the B-25 Mitchell as a comparison to the Heinkel and Dornier then? Better defenses, slightly faster, carried a lot more bombs and had a lot longer range.
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