A "normal" day in the "Mighty 8th" Part III
Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2004 7:05 amAnd indeed, a flight of Me 109s is climbing up towards the '17s.
And now,the action begins! Gunners warning each other over the comms and thousands of yellow gun traces are zipping through the air.
The small and nimble Messerschmitts are storming through the formation like insects, followed by the "little friends" which are trying to chase them away from the formation of bombers.
Every single gun station is aiming at the attackers...
...who don't even have a slightest chance against the wall of bullets thrown against them.
The B-17s, still defending against the 109s, is approaching the target zone. Until now,no sign of the german AAA...
And now,the action begins! Gunners warning each other over the comms and thousands of yellow gun traces are zipping through the air.
The small and nimble Messerschmitts are storming through the formation like insects, followed by the "little friends" which are trying to chase them away from the formation of bombers.
Every single gun station is aiming at the attackers...
...who don't even have a slightest chance against the wall of bullets thrown against them.
The B-17s, still defending against the 109s, is approaching the target zone. Until now,no sign of the german AAA...