BTW, a very good read on the BPF (which was built around the strike power of the FAA) is The British Pacific Fleet by David Hobbs.
Slim was one of the few Brits of whom Stillwell had anything good to say.
The FAA had a major presence in the Pacific from late '44 onward. The British Pacific Fleet was treated as a task force within the USN and...
Slim, unlike most Allied commanders who finished the war in high command, experienced defeat as the underdog, victory as the underdog (or very...
Indeed, it's an excellent read. Slim was very much one of the great commanders of WW2.
Fighters are great things to have; especially if yours are better than theirs. They allow you to more effectively protect your fleet, ride...
Don't remake a classic.
Mamou is from Krotz Springs, I have some of the same likes.
I'm not much of an expert on anything. I tend to focus, though on the "lesser" theaters of WW2, the Aegean, CBI, etc. I also have an interest in...
My thanks. It'll primarily be a shooter. Looks are important and I prefer wood and blued steel but, given the price difference, I can live with...
I'm in the market for a 22 magnum. I've narrowed my choices between a CZ and Savage B22 mag. I own a CZ 452FS and love it. Aesthetically, the...
That or a little common sense... :)
I taught the Missus to shoot; never taught her to load.
I have a brother who lives in Dallas; way yonder too big a place. Probably not an issue for someone from Chicago. Dest of luck, Sir.
My preference is iron as well simply out of habit and despite fairly poor vision. I'm a little confused; do you have a Ma Deuce or a Barret?
just curious...what type/power scope?
You, Sir, is a fortunate man.
I'm a simple country doctor. I could never afford the ammo. Sounds like fun, though.
Yes, and that's the logical position. I'm perplexed as to what causes this in me.
It seems to be across the board with pretty much anything I shoot pistol or rifle. I aim better shooting at a larger target.
