July 30, 20232 yr WWII. Burma. The Flying Tigers. Robert Stanford Tuck sitting in a Hurricane. 1940. ------------------- But now, around the internet I see this, apparently a squirrel, not a rabbit. I don't get it. It's on football fan sites. Game console fans sites. Different places. I don't understand. 5800X3D, RTX4070, 600 Watt, one or two 1440p 32" screens, 64 GB RAM, 4 TB PCle 3 NVMe, Warthog throttle, VKB NXT EVO stick, Honeycomb Alpha yoke, CH quad, 3 Logitech panels, 2 StreamDecks, Desktop Aviator Trim Panel. Crystal Light VR.
July 30, 20232 yr 14 hours ago, Fielder said: WWII. Burma. The Flying Tigers. Robert Stanford Tuck sitting in a Hurricane. 1940. ------------------- But now, around the internet I see this, apparently a squirrel, not a rabbit. I don't get it. It's on football fan sites. Game console fans sites. Different places. I don't understand. It's actually WWII Coltishall, Norfolk, Eastern England, January 1941. Hence the snow on the ground. Stanford-Tuck was CO of 257 squadron, RAF and their Hurricanes were paid for by the people of Burma which is why it has the Burmese flag on the aircraft. In the Battle of Britain, squirrels shot down four times as many planes as rabbits did.
July 30, 20232 yr Author Thanks! That "Burma" insignia had me completely fooled ! (You never know what image is going to become a popular meme). 5800X3D, RTX4070, 600 Watt, one or two 1440p 32" screens, 64 GB RAM, 4 TB PCle 3 NVMe, Warthog throttle, VKB NXT EVO stick, Honeycomb Alpha yoke, CH quad, 3 Logitech panels, 2 StreamDecks, Desktop Aviator Trim Panel. Crystal Light VR.
July 30, 20232 yr Author https://philmacgiollabhain.ie/2019/12/07/a-timely-squirrel/ 5800X3D, RTX4070, 600 Watt, one or two 1440p 32" screens, 64 GB RAM, 4 TB PCle 3 NVMe, Warthog throttle, VKB NXT EVO stick, Honeycomb Alpha yoke, CH quad, 3 Logitech panels, 2 StreamDecks, Desktop Aviator Trim Panel. Crystal Light VR.
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