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Yes, most likely why most of us that fill to the plug don't have a major leak, I would also quess the flat landers that have LEAKS, can be traced back to the space age vent
MY thought on this exactly 1/2"below the level plug is that these trans were civi and designed for mostly flat roads, hence where the fill plug is, with the off road use, it required the lowering of the oil level to PREVENT major leakage out the front when in a major nose down position
Another thought on these tranny leaks is the VENT, that gets plugged or even sticky where it opens late after pressure has started to build WILL cause leaks where ever the pressure can find a place to escape, like a SLIGHTLY worn seal that would hold fine under normal pressure
I think these...