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Old August 25th, 2007, 09:16 AM
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Lightbulb Re: Who can beat the Mustang ?

As an anti-fighter 'plane, the Me262 was hampered by its' twin-engined layout. It simply wasn't manoueverable enough ; it was very much a 'hit-and-run' weapon ideally suited to the destruction of enemy bombers.
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