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Reportedly dubbed “Whispering Death” by Japanese ground forces due to its quiet engines (courtesy of engine sleeve valves), fast and powerful Bristol Beaufighter heavy fighters
 
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(New Guinea) U.S. A-20 Havoc of the 89th Squadron, 3rd Attack Group, when it clears a Japanese merchant ship following a successful skip bombing attack; March 19, 1944.
 
Boy, that would take some split second timing in the heat of battle and with a closing speed of probably close to 500 mph.
Some of those German upward firing guns used a photocell to fire when they were in the shadow of a bomber, eliminating guesswork.
 
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