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Old 08-19-2010, 05:37 PM
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I find this hard to believe...
"The Narrow Margin" Wood and Dempster, page 148:

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In the trials and handling of the Me 109 one vital aspect of performance testing was omitted, general handling and speed above 20,000 feet. ... In addition oxygen was not available for the 109 on test which limited the ceiling at which the pilot could operate.
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