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Old 16th Oct 2016, 09:08
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rolling20
 
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A few of these in the Battle of Britain would have been interesting. 4 20mm cannon would have been formidable fire power. IIRC I read about one of the few cannon armed Spitfires around the time of Dunkirk, pilot pressed the trigger and almost in an instant his windscreen was completely red!
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