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The Battle of Britain

Dan Snow's History Hit

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The Machine Guns Worked Perfectly.

Anormally, the the machine guns worked perfectly. They were colt machine guns made by browning in our country. We didn't have any camons before. But sometimes, you know, you would hit an aircraft with two, three or three rounds, which was nothing. Sometimes you would have to hit i enty 30, fort three, o three before it went down. The aircraft themselves reacted in different ways. The youngert 88 were very, very tough, indeed, very different to shoot down. Ah, the dawn is, strange enough, rather more simple the a hank a hundred and 11,. Rather big, slow, sluggish aircraf. And we found er

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