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June 9, 2013
World War II in the Air
Battle of Britain: Generals and Colonels? No.
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World War II in the Air
Destroying the Luftwaffe, 1944: The RAF did just fine without air supremacy, and advised the USAAF to bomb at night.
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World War II in the Air
B-17 Flying Fortress as Strategic Weapon
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World War II in the Air
North Africa 1942-43: The RAF has never had generals.
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World War II in the Air
Radar
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World War II in the Air
Radar: Actually the Germans were way AHEAD of both Britain and the USA in radar technology. However it was a system best suited to defending a coastline.
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World War II in the Air
Strategic bombing: The RAF were bombing German strategic targets long before 1944. The first raids on Berlin were in 1940.
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P-51 Mustang
Escort role: The Mustang had a much tighter turning circle than the Me262.
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P-51 Mustang
Merlin engine: There were plenty faster piston-engined aircraft, for example the DH Mosquito.
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Liberal
That HAS to be parody.
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