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    Default Blue Mediterranean Skies Mission #2, (Switched sides) 1st Half

    It is May of 1942, a squadron of Spitfires has recently been transported to the island of Malta. A pilot and his wingman are on a patrol of the island. Pilot Officer Reade F. Tilley and his wingman, Flight Lieutenant Henry Orwell, are flying on the northern side of the island.

    They sight a group of Italian planes heading toward Malta.
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    When the Italians sight the British they scatter.

    "Orwell, you go that way and I'll go this way."
    "Roger."
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    The Italians continue on their way and the British go with their plan.
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    Suddenly Orwell spots two Italian fighters coming at him.
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    And Flying Officer Tilley spots the remaining Italian fighter and the Stukas coming at him.
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    During the next round Orwell starts taking damage.
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    "Sir, I'm taking damage!"
    "I hear you Orwell, I shot at the Stuka but I missed!"
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    "Sir, I just barely missed one of the fighters!"
    "And I just missed a Stuka!"
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    "Orwell, I'm taking some damage, try to get over here and make a use of your self."
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    "Yes Sir."
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    "Orwell, hurry up!"
    "Coming Sir."
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    "Concentrate your fire on the D.520."
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    The combined fire power of the Spitfires and earlier damage was too much for the D.520

    "Sir, the Stukas are concentrating guns on me!"
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    "Do the American half-loop Orwell."
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    "Fire!"
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    "Sir, I missed the fighter."
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    "He did a American half-loop, and I hit him hard!"
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    "Gave him twice what I took!"
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    "Took twice what I gave him!"
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    "Orwell, their retreating, do another American half-loop!"
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    "Chase him!"
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    "He did an American half-loop and gave me a lot of damage!"
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    "Well, I just gave that Stuka a lot of damage!"
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    Last edited by Future Pilot; 01-06-2019 at 11:22.

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    Nice start Daniel.
    We can use all the reinforcements we can get over Malta.
    Rob.
    "Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death."

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    Did half of the other half.

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    Smile

    Ye Gods those Spitfires are really outnumbered!



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