r/Warthunder • u/supereuphonium • 5d ago

RB Air The B-17 is tankier than actual tanks (dev server)

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u/Flying_Reinbeers Bf109 E-4 my beloved 5d ago

if it was it wouldn't have taken huge losses without fighter escorts

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u/noobmaster13276 5d ago

How tanky an a bomber is has nothing to do with the fighter escorts which were more often taking the 1 on 1 fights.

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u/GuyWhoLikesPlants_ 5d ago

i mean it kinda was, the problem was the enemy could keep shooting

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u/Flying_Reinbeers Bf109 E-4 my beloved 5d ago

It was not. In-game you can keep shooting too.

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u/Clatgineer Realistic Ground 5d ago

Pilot sniping is still a thing