Response to Glider and Juha.

[Kutscha]

Originally Posted by Juha

Hello Kustcha
one must remember that usually AA hits hit at shallow angle when armour gave much more protection than when hits were at near normal angle.

Juha

Agree Juha but even at an angle with the armor thicknesses Tony listed, the odds are the .50" will penetrate. The armor is really only good for protection from shrapnel and light AA (ie .303").

And, the armor certainly doesn't protect the rest of the a/c from damage