Just as it was Numm who got both of us two mission prior.
I remember quite fondly sneaking into the enemy backfield in 190s loaded to the theeth to take out enemy convoys and trains. That was a lot of fun.
Video games used to be a 5 course meal. Now days (RoF and warthunder are perfect examples) they just give you a tease like a drug dealer then continually try to extort you for the full game. Part of why I don't think I'll be getting BF1 (besides that I'm really starting to avoid EA games altogether)
The AI in any flight sim are jokes. Even CFS3 when reviews I was reading were praising the AI for being good they were still terrible. I haven't played a single player campaign in any sim since just after the Ace expansion pack came out for IL2 and I was stuck without internet.
One thing I didn't mention in the video is that it's not terribly uncommon for me to blow up the engine in an Alb D.III from running it at full power for extended periods and I've never had the problem with the D.Va
I_Fly_Central recently produced a great video comparing these two planes and you can watch it here:
I took his comparison of the turn rate of these two planes and got a bit more precise with it. My findings here:
Yeah I thought he was coming down with me. But I was really hoping Loopy would stay off the bandit and distract him while I bounced him. I had the perfect position until he had to break away from Loopy. Oh, well. Stuff happens