odiervr
odiervr t1_j61matn wrote
Reply to comment by nackavich in TIL that World War II Spitfires only had about 20 seconds of 'gun time' before running out of ammo, making most movie depictions wildly inaccurate by TimmyIsBaller
Dunkirk did a great job too.
odiervr t1_j61luxp wrote
Reply to comment by Bob_Juan_Santos in TIL that World War II Spitfires only had about 20 seconds of 'gun time' before running out of ammo, making most movie depictions wildly inaccurate by TimmyIsBaller
Really depends on the rules of engagement, but least we digress ....
odiervr t1_j61pfs7 wrote
Reply to comment by nackavich in TIL that World War II Spitfires only had about 20 seconds of 'gun time' before running out of ammo, making most movie depictions wildly inaccurate by TimmyIsBaller
Also, the way he meticulously tracked his fuel. That is literally how it's done. Time and decisions become a function of fuel qty.