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Old 02-16-06, 08:12 PM   #2
Fishmachine
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Default Re: Another Aircraft Question

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Originally Posted by andy_311
As I was leaving Bergan Jan 45 I shot down a b-24,no this might seem a silly question but the b-24 crashed into the ground and bounced 3 times before it ended belly up. Now I always thought you shoot a plane down and it hits the ground it should break up into million pieces not stay intact any idea why this happens anyone?
It's because the damage model for airplanes is poor. The real fun begins, when you shoot a plane right after it drops bombs (it's common with sunderlands), and it will caught up in the explosion. Once I've seen one bouncing off the surface and rolling in the air about 20 times, looking something like this:
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