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May 9th 05, 08:28 PM
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Eunometic wrote: References are "Truth About the Wunderwaffen" by Igor Witowski who cites "Proximity Fuse Development - Rheinmettal Borsig A.G. Mullhausen. CIOS report ITEM nos 3 file nos XXVI -1 (1945) Capacitance based fuses became highly developed after the second world war due to their high resistance against jamming techniques. It is unlikely that the shell could have been easily degraded by jamming or chaff. (unlike the Allied shell). What would have happened if the proximity fuse was not abandoned in 1940 but development continued such that it entered service in 1943? SNIP The Allies would have developed specific ways of jamming the fuse - nothing is unvulnerable 
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