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I do agree that is a great improovment and the only drawback IMHO is that it points out the, relatively to newer games, lower polygon 3dmodels. :?
The Spitfire wings look so toylike in the pics.
So, may be, you have to to experiment more with the specularity figures per plane and with specially prepared skins.
A great disovery you did undoubtly.