Originally Posted by
Just This Once...
...with full ammo tanks and both guns at fast rate was the order of the day. It felt rather good, to say the least - brrrrrrrrrrrpppp.
And the smell of burnt cordite (or whatever it was).....Mmmmmmm.
Most of the restrictions from the GR1 days were lifted by the time of Afghanistan and the gun was a very useful low collateral persuasive tool. Long bursts in high angle dive from long range were the norm.
Night EO shallow angle strafe was another thing entirely though!