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Today, 11:12

flash replied to a thread Caproni Chase in WGF: After Action Reports

Nor do I, that boom had the Caproni's name on it ! :guns:

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Today, 02:09

flash replied to a thread Caproni Chase in WGF: After Action Reports

Nicely done, Craig, it beats moping about being ill ! I hope you're well on the way to recovery :thumbsup: Point of interest - multi-engine jobs...

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Today, 01:56

flash replied to a thread Split S in WGF: General Discussions

Possibly the term was used for both, Mike, as renversement means a reversal, an inversion, the act of reversing, which the split-S certainly does.

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Today, 01:52

flash replied to a thread Split S in WGF: General Discussions

They were maybe stronger than you're thinking, Dan. I've seen WW1 footage of Nieuports being thrown about & stunting but can't find the link now as...

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Yesterday, 02:44

flash replied to a thread Official Hanriot HD.1 Painting Thread in Painting Showcase

And so it was ! :cheezy: A burst of 3 & 4 at +1 finished off Coppens in short order last night! :guns:

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Yesterday, 02:37

flash replied to a thread Split S in WGF: General Discussions

The French call the split-S a renversement & I've seen that mentioned in pilot accounts I've read over the years along with other French terms, so...

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09-20-2023, 16:06

Baz replied to a thread AAR OTT-EYM Mission 9 - “The Marshalling Yard” - March 5th 1917 by Baz in Over the Trenches

Thank you, using a handheld iPad for photos allows you to get top down photos and then some photo editing and rotation/cropping

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09-20-2023, 14:00

Baz replied to a thread AAR OTT-EYM Mission 9 - “The Marshalling Yard” - March 5th 1917 by Baz in Over the Trenches

Thanks Paul

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09-20-2023, 13:01

Baz replied to a thread AAR OTT-EYM Mission 9 - “The Marshalling Yard” - March 5th 1917 by Baz in Over the Trenches

No problem, Mike has done a great job with the instructions

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09-20-2023, 06:08

Baz replied to a thread 10 Years on the 'Drome! in Officer's Club

Hi Tim, congrats to you and happy to have a beer with you.

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09-20-2023, 06:00

Baz replied to a thread AAR OTT-EYM Mission 9 - “The Marshalling Yard” - March 5th 1917 by Baz in Over the Trenches

Thanks Onkel, much beer and brandy was had in the mess tonight

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09-20-2023, 01:25

flash replied to a thread Me109 Shot Down in WGS: General Discussions

Cracking link, Pete, a fascinating story behind the footage.

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09-20-2023, 01:17

flash replied to a thread 10 Years on the 'Drome! in Officer's Club

A bottle of bourbon with the top off please. Congratulations Tim, a pleasure to know and fly with you for most of that time old chap, time flies when...

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09-20-2023, 01:11

flash replied to a thread AAR OTT-EYM Mission 9 - “The Marshalling Yard” - March 5th 1917 by Baz in Over the Trenches

Very nicely done, Baz, the Alb C.VII's look great and what a grand result for both crews on their first time out in this campaign chapter :clap: ...

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09-19-2023, 14:46

Baz replied to a thread AAR OTT-EYM Mission 9 - “The Marshalling Yard” - March 5th 1917 by Baz in Over the Trenches

Hope so Gary I just hope not many civilians were injured in the making of this AAR! Steal away, anything to enhance the look and feel of things.

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09-19-2023, 10:51

Baz replied to a thread Official Hanriot HD.1 Painting Thread in Painting Showcase

Good adaptions Gary

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09-19-2023, 08:32

Baz started a thread AAR OTT-EYM Mission 9 - “The Marshalling Yard” - March 5th 1917 by Baz in Over the Trenches

FF (A) 245 “Zweisitzer” group have been ordered to bomb the Bailleul Nord marshalling yards just behind the front line to hinder the movement of...

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09-19-2023, 04:31

flash replied to a thread Official Hanriot HD.1 Painting Thread in Painting Showcase

Nice brace, Gary, look forward to gunning them down sometime soon ! :guns:

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09-19-2023, 04:12

flash replied to a thread Mess of the OTT Edgy Young Men Campaign 1917 in Over the Trenches

Have fun across the pond, Mike, see you when you get back..

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09-19-2023, 04:09

flash replied to a thread Have you ever wondered ..... ? in Officer's Club

It's a rabbit hole I've yet to go down but if it's free I might give it a run. The technology was so new and advances so fast and dangerous it...

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09-19-2023, 04:02

flash replied to a thread September 2023 Workbench in Hobby Room

Great job on the Fort, Mark, it'll certainly catch the eye and a few rounds too I expect ! :guns:

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09-19-2023, 03:56

flash replied to a thread vah_han's presentation in French Wing

Welcome to the 'drome Vahan from Dorset in England, just across the ditch ! We're always willing to field questions about the game and I have...

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09-19-2023, 03:48

flash replied to a thread Nieuport 28 landing at Stow Mass. American Heritage Museum 17 Sept in Officer's Club

Well, back to the full resto again, glad the pilot made it out OK. Nice link, Craig.

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09-18-2023, 13:32

Baz replied to a thread MVR AAR5 - Manfred’s 5th kill - 16th October 1916 - By Baz in WGF: After Action Reports

Thanks Pete

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09-18-2023, 09:47

Baz replied to a thread MVR AAR5 - Manfred’s 5th kill - 16th October 1916 - By Baz in WGF: After Action Reports

There’s no accounting for a sudden boom card

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09-18-2023, 09:46

Baz replied to a thread MVR AAR5 - Manfred’s 5th kill - 16th October 1916 - By Baz in WGF: After Action Reports

I agree as I was playing I remember thinking this

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09-18-2023, 02:37

flash replied to a thread Mesopotamia / Middle East in Colors and Markings

I'd suggest an Albatros C.VII as another option to look at.

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09-18-2023, 02:15

flash replied to a thread Bust the Bridge in WGF: After Action Reports

I've found that makes little difference, Valerio. Given the size of table involved the defending scouts just make a bee line for the bombers and...

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09-18-2023, 02:02

flash replied to a thread MVR AAR5 - Manfred’s 5th kill - 16th October 1916 - By Baz in WGF: After Action Reports

Quite a donnybrook, Baz, with some surprising outcomes, like, two Albatrii downed and any BE surviving ! Great stuff :guns: :cheezy:

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09-17-2023, 12:26

Baz replied to a thread MVR AAR5 - Manfred’s 5th kill - 16th October 1916 - By Baz in WGF: After Action Reports

Thanks Sam, yes the BE12 was awful as a fighter

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