Scarecrow / schrage musik photos .........
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John, if you read Alfred Price's excellent book about the final year of the Luftwaffe, it's clear that they were trying all sorts of schemes to try to win back air supremacy from the bomber fleets, including armoured Fw190s used to ram bombers. This shotgun device is just another such scheme.
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Re: Scarecrow / schrage musik photos .........
Thanks for all who have commented on this topic ..............here is a slightly better photo of one I posted before.
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Thanks for the link, Bob.
Here are a couple of better quality photos from the one that I posted before.
John
Here are a couple of better quality photos from the one that I posted before.
John
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Many thanks for the link, Bob .............. sorry for the delay in replying. I was just searching for some details for a friend in New Zealand on 'scharge musik' and knew I had posted this link on the forum.Bob Wilton wrote:Just thought you all might like to see this short film.
Bob
http://youtu.be/8gi6UOoKItY
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" There is nothing glorious about war with the exception of those who served us so valiantly"