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Re: Airco DH.4
Byker (byker@do~rag.net) 2017/01/13 16:18

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"Miloch"  wrote in message news:o5bkb202djp@drn.newsguy.com...
>
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airco_DH.4
>
> There was also some controversy (especially in American service) that this
> placement of the fuel tank was inherently unsafe.

Hence the nickname "flaming coffin"


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