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So did they get two kills for that?

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I don't know, but that was a bit too close!

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A wiseman once said...

A Kill, is a Kill, is a Kill......

So yeah, Id say it was 2 Kills!

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mustangdriver wrote:
So did they get two kills for that?


My thoughts exactly! Yeager got credit for two when he was lining up on a German and he ran into his wingman trying to avoid being shot down.
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It's awfully hard to believe that another aircraft could do that much damage to #3 but the prop is virtually untouched.

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