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Old 04-24-10, 11:43 AM   #1
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Originally Posted by Torvald Von Mansee View Post
I find it amusing that the Sherman was the king of the battle field in this theater, while it was a death trap in Europe.
That was true in the air of the P-38 as well. The highest-scoring US aces ever flew them against the Japanese. In Europe and North Africa they were average at best.
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