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Unread 04-30-2007, 06:38 AM   #5
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Originally posted by GerColctor
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...Also a Luger is a pretty big gun to carry in the tight quaters of the cockpit of a fighter plane, especially when your trying to bail out.
Good point about the fighter plane. The ME109 had a particularly small and uncomfortable cockpit. I could see a sidearm becoming a hinderance, even a small one. Perhaps they used shoulder holsters?
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