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May 18th 04, 05:43 AM
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On Mon, 17 May 2004 20:54:38 +0100, anonymous coward
wrote: :On Mon, 17 May 2004 13:29:04 -0400, charles.k.scott wrote: : : On Sat, 15 May 2004 15:09:43 +0100, anonymous coward : wrote: : :The argument, provided I'm not confabulating it, was that there was a :shortage of combat pilots so it was worthwhile building a 'plane that :let them live to crash again. I've never heard of crash-survivability being a factor in WW2 fighers, but I have read that more Navy pilots were lost in training than in combat. 
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