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Old 13th April 2009, 12:02
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Re: 5./JG 77 - looking for a pilot's name

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Originally Posted by Jochen Prien View Post

Dear John and Nick,

thanks too for your responses; however, my question was or still is: What was the the kind of bomb the USAAF used as explosive bomb equivalling the German 50 kg bomb - was there in fact a 110 lbs. explosive bomb that was used beside the fragmentation bombs or what other size / caliber / designation did it have ?

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Jochen Prien
If anyone reading this has a copy of Roger A. Freeman's "Mighty Eighth War Manual" (which I don't, unfortunately) then they will be able to answer Jochen's question.
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