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Message No. 481
Author: Jim Horner
Subject: Norden Bomb Sight
Date: Wed Feb 23, 2005 09:26
IP: 68.56.234.225 (XFF: 192.168.1.41)

Message:
Tim: I don't want to give you incorrect info, but as a Pilot in the 320th Sq. I don't recall any plane without a bomb sight and they stayed in the plane. Maybe some bombadier could clear this up.
Message No. 481 ▷ Parent Message No. 481 ▷ Grandparent Message No. 474
Responses:
  • nordentim alexander, Wed Feb 23 00:19
    i am trying to figure out how they kept track of the bombsights that were installed in the bombers....if they kept records of the serial number on a bombsight and what plane it was installed in
    • Norden Bomb Sight — Jim Horner, Wed Feb 23 09:26
      • bombsightsTim Alexander, Thu Feb 24 10:02
        i dont consider that wrong info sir because if you were there i kinda take that as gospel lol.....you were a pilot actually flying the missions so i think you would know better than anyone ....short... more
        • Norden sightDave Hellie, Fri Feb 25 08:26
          Tim, I agree with you entirely that the best word is from those who were there like Jim. My theory to your question of tracking serial numbers of each device or installing them before each mission... more
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