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Old 19th July 2006, 17:15
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Catching the V1 without a dive.

All things being equal same altitude flying in the same direction little head or tail wind, what Allied aircraft could catch a V1 without being required to dive on it first, all over a resonable distance?
I know each aircraft of the same mark had a slightly different performance as i am sure did the V1 and, the RAF 20mm could in theory engage with more chance of success than the .303 or .50 at range but, what else can be added to the list below

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