To: Cannoneer No. 4
I have often wondered why they didn't just put a cover over the turret like the old ball-gunner turret on WWII bombers. With Lexan and other such materials, I would think they would provide as much, if not more, protection while not limiting sight or mobility.
Just curious!
2 posted on
05/08/2006 9:08:41 AM PDT by
Littlejon
To: Littlejon
Because at 125 degrees you don't want to be a greenhouse.
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