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Old March 2nd, 2008, 07:39 PM
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Default Re: Battle of Britian
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Originally Posted by Kai-Petri View Post
1.What if the Air Ministry had ordered a new generation of biplane fighters, as they had wanted to? Planes that lacked the speed, the armament and the height to take on Hitler's Luftwaffe.

If the Air Ministry had had its way, the Luftwaffe would have been met by planes like the Tiger Moth.
Wouldn't they have been more like the Gladiator and Bulldog or Fury then the Tiger Moth. The Tiger Moth was not designed as a fighter.
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