[Kongo-Otto]

Originally Posted by cheesehawk

The key to your references are the altitudes. Firing at planes that far on the deck can be done by boys with shotguns from farmer's fields, and I have no problem with tanks getting kills on that. Move that up to 300-500m (1000ft+) at speed, and in hand cranked guns for early war tanks and see how possible it is.


50-75% kill rate for a single high speed pass of a JaBo at 250m is probably not accurate, or I doubt there would have been any need for AA vehicles, just use tanks. It would have been a far better kill rate than even the respective airforces could acheive.

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