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B-17 'Mizpah' after 88mm flak rounds ripped its nose off over Budapest, July 14 1944. Pilot kept it flying 10 mins so the crew could bail out. (lemmy.world)

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[–] zergtoshi@lemmy.world 16 points 4 months ago (1 child)

Yeah, that’s not very typical, I’d like to make that point.

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[–] redhorsejacket@lemmy.world 8 points 4 months ago

I just don't want people thinking bombers aren't safe.

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