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From: "Tero P. Mustalahti"
Date: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 3:48 PM
Subject: Re: Luftwaffe copies of Japanese planes
From: "Tero P. Mustalahti"
Date: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 3:48 PM
Subject: Re: Luftwaffe copies of Japanese planes
Branek wrote:
> Yeah, I'd like to see a Dinah try a recce op over Britain. It might
> make it over GB, but it would never get home -- not at that speed
> and ceiling.
Depends on the year. Against the Spitfire Mk. V it would have a fair
chance. The later Ki. 46-III would have a fair chance even against later
Spitfire marks up to but perhaps not including the Mk. IX.
Tero P. Mustalahti
