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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 09:58, 19 January 2018 (UTC)

GB-1

 * ... that in an attack on Cologne on 28 May 1944, German gunners thought crashing GB-1 (pictured) glide bombs were aircraft they were shooting down? Source: "Astonished German antiaircraft gunners...actually believed they saw American mini-bombers plunging from the sky in every direction...flak gunners put in claims for shooting down more than 90 [B-17]s"
 * Reviewed: Persoonia procumbens

Created by The Bushranger (talk). Self-nominated at 10:52, 14 December 2017 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg New, in time, long enough, sourced, inline/offline citation accepted AGF, no apparent copyvios, QPQ done, photo is in PD. --Usernameunique (talk) 12:16, 14 December 2017 (UTC)