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Early Bf 109s - why no engine mounted 7.9mm MG?

Discussions on the aircraft used by the Axis forces.

Re: Early Bf 109s - why no engine mounted 7.9mm MG?

Postby bf109 emil on 07 Nov 2009 08:46

vanir wrote:It was Brits and Americans who preferred lots of wing guns, because their pilots are recruited school children who can't shoot for s**t??? :lol: (j/k honestly)

no more so then a FW190, guess they put poor Luftwaffe pilots using the same theory of logic in a plane with 2 MG and 4 cannon in their wings as well...another nation needing wing guns recruiting children also :wink:
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