OT: B-17 & Fighter Crash

This new stand alone release based on the legendary War in the Pacific from 2 by 3 Games adds significant improvements and changes to enhance game play, improve realism, and increase historical accuracy. With dozens of new features, new art, and engine improvements, War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition brings you the most realistic and immersive WWII Pacific Theater wargame ever!

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https://www.youtube.com/shorts/UULlRc7RBQQ
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what happened to the P-63 to cause this?
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Steep banking left turn, B-17 in effect under the P-63, pilot lost view of B-17.
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I read about this on my news feed. Sad....GP
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Scary how perfectly choreographed it looks.
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UPDATE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRVqg-pCb6o
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Re: OT: B-17 & Fighter Crash

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Yep, it looks like the "Air Boss" screwed up big time!
No vertical separation of fighters and bombers, mistake number 1.
He called for the fighters to cross over the bombers, mistake number 2; and that was the stupid fatal call.
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