How Effective was the WWII B-29 Tail Gunner?
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The intent of this video
The intent of this video is to describe the WWII B-29’s tail gunner’s station external features, walk through the interior station, and discuss the stations combat effectiveness.
Takeaways from the video:
- Tail Gunner in Pressurized heated compartment
- Armored gun station
- Twin Browning M2 Machine guns
- 100% Armor Piercing Incendiaries
- No Tracers in ammo mix
- Optical illuminated Reticle Gun sight
- Computer accounted for ballistics
- Japanese attacked bombers tail during Night
- Japanese attacked bombers nose during Day
- Ratio of enemy losses to bomber losses was 70:1 for tail attacks
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در تاریخ 1401/07/04 منتشر شده
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