[143] Making it back to base on numerous occasions, despite extensive battle damage, the B-17's durability became legendary;[141][142] stories and photos of B-17s surviving battle damage were widely circulated during the war.[143] Despite an inferior performance and smaller bombload than the...
a sudden crosswind caught the bomber before it reached full rudder-control speed. The pilot lost directional control, and the Fort left the runway, its right wing smashing into a parked Nakajima Ki-49 heavy bomber. The B-17 sustained such severe damage that it ...
The trip back more flak, fighters, battle damage wounded and other inflight problems. EVERYTHING FACTORED IN: Did you know that the B-29 carried six tons of bombs and twenty tons of fuel 9,500 gallons even before getting airborne the B-29 also used about 500lbs or 226.8kg of fuel ...
The B-17 was noted for its ability to absorb battle damage, still reach its target and bring its crew home safely. Wally Hoffman, a B-17 pilot with the Eighth Air Force during World War II, said, "The plane can be cut and slashed almost to pieces by enemy fire and bring its crew ...
After the battle, this B-17 reached the north coast ofNew Guineabefore running low on fuel. Spotting an open field, Eaton successfully force landed wheels up. From the air, he thought it was dry ground, but actually it wasAgaiambo Swampa vastswamp with kunai grass. As the bomber touche...
"Everything that lives is designed to end. We are perpetually trapped...in a never-ending spiral of life and death." — 2B in the Prologue YoRHa No.2 Type B, or just 2B, is one of the protagonists of NieR:Automata. She is a YoRHa android created to battl
It takes up one support slot, increasing the power of its user's neutral special moves (for example, Mario's Fireball) when used. Thespirit's battle takes place onFigure-8 Circuit, where the player has to face off against a team of Marios who can deal damage by running into the ...
Roughly 1.9 million Americans are living with hepatitis B infections, though many may not experience liver damage for many years. The U.S. government has set a goal of eliminating viral hepatitis by 2030. About 20,000 new hepatitis B infections occur each year in the United States, acco...
This ability to cause more damage and thus up the cost to Russia is potentially a dramatic factor in the conflict/ Had Ukraine been able to conduct a blitzkrieg like battle and roll up the attacking forces elsewhere on the battlefield could have resulted in a battlefield victory. But Ukraine...
Louis MCM? Then watch the first 7-minutes of the February 17, 2020 edition of Living St. Louis on The Nine Network. I am beyond excited and deeply honored to have been a part of this documentary project. We filmed the talking head portion in January 2019, and I supplied them with ...