Thread: Spit IIa is now so much more inferior to the 109
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Old 05-13-2012, 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by ReconNZ View Post
Why play red at all?

I was just in a dog fight online in a IIa getting boomed and zoomed by a 109 - he had 30 - 40% more lift and speed on me on every sweep past and he just flew away from me everytime. Seriously, there is no way that is historically correct.
What?

So this 109 had an alt advantage on you and your supirsed he was able to boom and zoom you? It does NOT get more historical than that!
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