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Air Warfare Fighter planes, bombers, torpedo bombers, support aircraft, and even prototypes

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What great info, and the pics are amazing and brutal! Nick, you rule on this subject, mate!
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Don't tell anyone Em, but I'm mainly bluffing.
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I knew it!!!
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Don't tell anyone Em, but I'm mainly bluffing.
Ah, I don't believe it mate!
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Salutations All

I have a Diary of the Mighty Eighth which has many aircraft going down to flak.

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A B-17 with the nose blown off by flak over Germany
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A wing and two engines sheared off by flak a bomber falls from the sky
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That one with the nose blown off is incredible. Looks like it could keep going.
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It may very well have flown for a while, but I doubt it landed well.
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Dave, not really flak related but I was unsure where to post these shots. Feel free to move them if you like...




A terrible example of what can go wrong in a bomber formation
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