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IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover Latest instalment in the acclaimed IL-2 Sturmovik series from award-winning developer Maddox Games.

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Old 05-07-2013, 08:22 PM
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Nice pictures, but the wing-over attack was never used with the Ju88 because of the great weight the plane accelerated too fast, wasn't nimble enough for quick corrections and was in danger to reach the structural limits.
The dive attack with the Ju88 was just a steep dive, usually not over 75°, initiated with a nose over from level flight.
Thanks for that. I suppose it was a similar situation to the He 177?

Was there a similar problem with an allied bomber? Something in my brain says there was. But I'm probably wrong

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Old 05-07-2013, 09:11 PM
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Hurricanes No 87 Squadron. August 1940
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Old 05-09-2013, 12:35 PM
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Seats beacon! .. must get this one flyable!



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A couple of my shots at the "bull's eye".











And a couple of shots of "The wolf in sheep's clothing".













...And just a close shot of the tailwheel.. don't ask why

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Old 05-12-2013, 08:26 PM
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P/O Albert G. Lewis (85 Sqn.) preparing to take off.
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Old 05-13-2013, 04:26 PM
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Cheers Larry,my new screen saver.

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..your welcome, No 1 Cheese.

another one for you..
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Hurricanes of No 85 Sqn. Castel Camp, July 1940.
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The Victoria-Station Bomber

A Dornier Do 17Z-2 (1./KG76 F1+FH, Robert Zehbe) is rammed over London by Sgt. Ray Holmes of No 504 Sqn.(P2725 TM-B), 15 September 1940.
The Do 17 crashed at Victoria Station.
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