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#4386744 - 10/25/17 09:10 PM An interesting video on how to correctly make some deflection shots as a waist gunner (and observer in our case)  
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I'd never figured out that in the case of a side attack the deflection shot has to be aimed behind the attacker !!!

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#4386752 - 10/25/17 09:56 PM Re: An interesting video on how to correctly make some deflection shots as a waist gunner (and observer in our case) [Re: kaa]  
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Thanks, that was good. I wonder how many guys could keep up with all of that during an actual attack.


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#4386781 - 10/26/17 04:51 AM Re: An interesting video on how to correctly make some deflection shots as a waist gunner (and observer in our case) [Re: kaa]  
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Hmm, now all we need is some WotR to practice with... stirthepot


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#4386856 - 10/26/17 07:20 PM Re: An interesting video on how to correctly make some deflection shots as a waist gunner (and observer in our case) [Re: kaa]  
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#4386857 - 10/26/17 07:23 PM Re: An interesting video on how to correctly make some deflection shots as a waist gunner (and observer in our case) [Re: kaa]  
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#4386906 - 10/27/17 02:40 AM Re: An interesting video on how to correctly make some deflection shots as a waist gunner (and observer in our case) [Re: kaa]  
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I spotted this on U Tube I think it shows the Curve that Kaa 's film clip talks about

https://youtu.be/nkOjASE-TPo

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#4386929 - 10/27/17 10:46 AM Re: An interesting video on how to correctly make some deflection shots as a waist gunner (and observer in our case) [Re: kaa]  
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thats why they used tracers


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