Just because you do not like my arguments is no reason to discount them. In this thread several others have listed the losses on both sides, but...
Yes all of that is true! but it is not relevant! We all know for a fact how many Allied planes were lost, or how many the Soviets admitted to...
ALL TRUE!!! But most of it not relevant. Conditions of war forces most of that on them and could also be said of ALL of the Allies, except the USA...
Again true, but not relevant! When you use the entire war as your survey population, everything is taken into account and it all averages out to a...
Almost all of them! But this is counter intuitive as it is the offensive nature of fighter plane that they buy, they all know they are going to...
Yes, all of this is true, but you are wrong to discount it! Do you think that anyone wanted to get shot down and killed? They all fought like mad...
But the total number of Bipes in the Soviet Air Force was insignificant, ( ~1,050) compared to how many planes of your favorite type were shot...
It is just one person voicing an opinion, but it is based on facts and ideas that can not be disputed WO resorting to falsehoods. Those facts are;...
War games are such a great tool that every single major military force on the planet use them as teaching tools! With aircraft, until the early...
Do not forget the top Allied plane for number of kills by a single pilot in type, the 6K of P-39s sent to Russia! No other allied type can match...
It is nice to like a plane for whatever reason, but to say that plane is best is another thing all together. The simple fact the Spitfires lost...
Yes, for the most part they all had better LERs than most of the Allied types! If you discount the Ruski planes as born losers, the Spit and Hurry...
But 109 pilots shot down more Western Front Allied pilots than Vice Verse. In 1943 and early '44 the Germans were badly out numbers, but won...
The weak cannons were the reason why they had to use rockets to score so many of their wins. But that also works the other way. Rockets can be...
I am sorry about being away so long, but I have had some health and family issues to deal with. The debate about what is the best fighter plane...
Well, yes! It was faster to load than any rifle, more accurate than either the American, or French Musket. Deadlier and longer ranged due to it's...
How do I find this thread on the AltHist forum?
It is certainly one of the most beautiful! But how does it fair Vs Planes? If you want to twist logic that much, there is at least one current...
Well yes, on at least two counts. You have to add the effect of bombing the living crappola out of the planes on the ground and disrupting flight...
So, by this info, we got our butts kicked? 15,754 wins Vs 18,754 losses and many times more crewmen due to the larger proportion of heavy, four...