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Originally Posted by 335th_GRAthos
Yes, I have experienced that (in a Spitfire, shooting at a Bf109) very beautiful explosion, no effect  |
Same or similarr effect is the 109 catches fire then the flames go out after perhaps 15 seconds - voila! a new 109 is born from the flames with no apparent damage. It might at least have the good grace to be out of fuel as it all just burned away.
Or did it have self-sealing tanks?