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Re: Fw 190 Schlacht Units

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Originally Posted by Bombphoon View Post
Great cover image...
Wouldn’t an Fw 190 releasing a bomb in that steep a dive risk fouling the propeller? Artists don’t seem to worry about physics: on something I co-wrote way back, the cover painting showed a 190 dropping a bomb while in a banking turn. Maybe a realistic shallow dive with wings level is considered not dramatic enough in design terms?
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