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Old 2008-05-29, 13:20   Link #30
ipernorris
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Originally Posted by ani_d View Post
Spoiler tags, please. -_-
We're talking about episode 9 in episode 9 thread and you're asking us to use spoilers? If you haven't see the raw/don't want to be spoiled what about not reading the episode 9 thread until you see the proper episode?

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Originally Posted by justsomeguy View Post
That's because we normally use missiles to make a fighter go boom, or a fighter goes boom when it hits the ground. You neglect that a pilot can eject, or somehow land a plane riddled with bullet holes.

"Shot down" refers to what happens to the plane/mech, not the pilot. When a pilot is "shot down," that means he loses his plane/mech, not necessarily his life.
You're right, thanks for pointing that out. I don't know why I didn't realize it myself, but whatever...
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