ok... who switched my B-17's armour for papier maché?

[haitch40]

Originally Posted by House MD 221B

you're quit right Wolfhound was the first B-17 captured repaired and flown by the Luftwaffe. strangely looks quite cool in german paintscheme.

and yes cannon shells should do more damage, BUT the B-17 is weak as tin foil. and the control surfaces (as Kirill mentioned) could take ALOT more pounding, yes a cannon round rattling around in an engine should do serious damage, but taking out 1 engine doesnt = explode.

but id love to hear an example where a spitfire MkII went up against a german captured B-17 or Do-200 as they called it.

some1 find a pic of a b17 with the german paint

[Vulcan607]

Originally Posted by haitch40

some1 find a pic of a b17 with the german paint

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:B17_kg200.jpg

[FOZ_1983]

Here you go. Thanks to vulcan for the link

[FOZ_1983]

Japanese markings to....