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Light Planes vs. German Armor: The Unlikely American Pilots Who Became 'Tank Busters' From the Sky
Light planes weren’t meant to destroy tanks—until daring American scout pilots strapped improvised rockets and bazookas to ...
Piper L-4 "Grasshopper" at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo) The slow-moving L-4 Grasshopper was the ideal plane for spotting hidden German armor during World ...
Originally built for observation, the Piper L-4 Grasshopper became an unlikely tank hunter. Armed with six bazookas, these nimble aircraft targeted German Panthers from above—hitting their weakest ...
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