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Old November 18th 03, 11:44 AM
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On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 22:22:08 -0000, "Keith Willshaw"
wrote:

You couldnt out turn a Japanes fighter in any Lightning


Before I put you in the kill file, Keith, let me remind you that
AmericanLightning pilots did in fact out-maneuver Japanese fighters by
chopping one engine and firewalling the other.

Now: plonk!

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