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George Preddy, six in one day
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George Preddy claimed six Bf 109s shot down on a single mission setting a record for the US 8th Air Force. This documentary attempts to visualize what that mission might have been like using the words of George Preddy as told by the authors of the referenced book.
References: “George Preddy Top Mustang Ace, The complete combat biography of a 27-victory ace”, Joe Noah & Samuel L. Sox Jr., 1991
Disclaimers
- George Preddy didn't use the K-14 gunsight until the month after this mission
- Can't do external fuel tanks or 4-engine bombers with the Great Battles flight sim
- The photo of the 486th FS (not 485th), PZ sqn code was taken on 20 Jun 1944.
- P-51B "Frances B, Too!" should have serial number 43-6754
My setup: IL-2 Great Battles, Battle of Bodenplatte (Combat Flight Simulator) version (Mar 2022). Windows 10, HP Z440 desktop PC with six Intel Xeon 3.5 GHz processor cores, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB hard drive, 118 GB SSD (unused). NVidia GTX1660 graphics card. 1920 x 1080 pixels/frame x 30 frames/sec converted to 4K mp4 for upload then converted to Youtube 4K with VP09 encoder (~"1080p" x 30 f/s).
Logitech Extreme 3D Pro joystick, TrackIR Head Tracker.
References: “George Preddy Top Mustang Ace, The complete combat biography of a 27-victory ace”, Joe Noah & Samuel L. Sox Jr., 1991
Disclaimers
- George Preddy didn't use the K-14 gunsight until the month after this mission
- Can't do external fuel tanks or 4-engine bombers with the Great Battles flight sim
- The photo of the 486th FS (not 485th), PZ sqn code was taken on 20 Jun 1944.
- P-51B "Frances B, Too!" should have serial number 43-6754
My setup: IL-2 Great Battles, Battle of Bodenplatte (Combat Flight Simulator) version (Mar 2022). Windows 10, HP Z440 desktop PC with six Intel Xeon 3.5 GHz processor cores, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB hard drive, 118 GB SSD (unused). NVidia GTX1660 graphics card. 1920 x 1080 pixels/frame x 30 frames/sec converted to 4K mp4 for upload then converted to Youtube 4K with VP09 encoder (~"1080p" x 30 f/s).
Logitech Extreme 3D Pro joystick, TrackIR Head Tracker.
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