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Originally Posted by Dick Tator
Very stupid and biased remarks towards spitfire myth post...
If at year 1940 Luftwaffe fighting doctrine would allow to use Bf 109 at it's full potential as a fighterplane in Battle of Britain, there would be no discussion anymore about spitfires nor miracle of BoB. The fact was and still is the spitfire is very inferior fighter plane compared to the Bf 109. Turn radius is only minor advantage which is so easily to countermeasured in terms of dogfight.
Why somebody thinks BoB was won by Brits and Spitfires specifically must be from the myth because Germans did switch their resources from Brit front to the eastern front to set up operation Barbarossa.
Read your history (not just winners very coloured history), you might gain something of it in terms of knowledge...
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Dick Tator, let me introduce you to Sternjaeger - I think you two will get on famously...
Read Klem's post above for the reality.
In fact, everyone arguing about balance versus realism - read Klem's post.