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Ok, but in relation to what?

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Ok, but in relation to what?
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The terrain. I've been to Peleliu Island, vertical surfaces are not on my fav list.

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The terrain. I've been to Peleliu Island, vertical surfaces are not on my fav list.
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Ok, I understand now. I spent two years in Alaska in the Army. Not much of a fan of elevated and uneven terrain myself.

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Ok, I understand now. I spent two years in Alaska in the Army. Not much of a fan of elevated and uneven terrain myself.
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Especially when somebody else owns all the choice real estate.

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"On the Plains of Hesitation, lies the blackened bones of countless millions who,
at the dawn of victory sat down to rest, and resting died"....
(Adlai Stevenson to Harry Truman on discussing the pros and cons of dropping the big one, or so I'm told)

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Not sure about this pic...how was it taken for a start! Italian vs forked devil?

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The Big E!

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Not sure about this pic...how was it taken for a start! Italian vs forked devil?
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You talking about this one? The roundels look Romanian to me. Could've been snapped from a bomber. Hard to tell these days with the advances in Photoshop capabilities available.

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at the dawn of victory sat down to rest, and resting died"....
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You talking about this one? The roundels look Romanian to me. Could've been snapped from a bomber. Hard to tell these days with the advances in Photoshop capabilities available.

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Don't recognize an IL-2 screenshot when you see one?

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Video game then?

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No, I guess that it got past me.

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Downed American Spitfire.

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at the dawn of victory sat down to rest, and resting died"....
(Adlai Stevenson to Harry Truman on discussing the pros and cons of dropping the big one, or so I'm told)

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