Here is the key paragraph from the Wikipedia article:
"n Europe the Norden likewise demonstrated a poor real-world accuracy. Under perfect conditions only 50 percent of American bombs fell within a quarter of a mile of the target, and American flyers estimated that as many as 90 percent of bombs could miss their targets.[1][2][3] Nevertheless many veteran B-17 and B-24 bombardiers swore by the Norden."
First, of course I want more warbird pics.
ReplyDeleteSecond, bombs away.
The tree-sitters are over to the left...get 'em!
ReplyDeleteTalk about a target rich environment!
ReplyDeleteHere is the key paragraph from the Wikipedia article:
ReplyDelete"n Europe the Norden likewise demonstrated a poor real-world accuracy. Under perfect conditions only 50 percent of American bombs fell within a quarter of a mile of the target, and American flyers estimated that as many as 90 percent of bombs could miss their targets.[1][2][3] Nevertheless many veteran B-17 and B-24 bombardiers swore by the Norden."
So, dirtcrashr, you will probably miss.
Berkeley was why nukes were made.
ReplyDeleteOne shot. One kill.
Waste not, want not.