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 HQ Comando Supremo) February 02, 2015

The Thunderbolts: ramrod to Emden (Bombing Raid on Emden, Germany in 1943)

This docu-drama produced by the United States Army Air Forces during World War Two details the planning required for fighter coverage during an allied bombing raid on Emden, Germany.

The film shows the departure of P-47s and P-38s, rendezvous of fighter escort with bomber formations, air-...read more

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 Teniente) February 02, 2015

“Forth Bridge Raid” the first German air attacks to hit Britain during the Second World War

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The raid on Rosyth was launched on October 16, 1939. This raid was unexpected and would mark the beginning of the end of the Phoney War. Six weeks after Britain declared war on Germany, a dozen Luftwaffe bombers, the newly manufactured German "Wunderbomber...read more

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 Teniente) January 12, 2015

Eighth Air Force Fighter Combat vs Me 163 and Me 262 (1944)

Eighth Air Force attacks several German Luftwaffe Messerschmitt ME-163 rocket propelled and Messerschmitt ME-262 jet propelled fighter aircraft.read more

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 HQ Batallón) January 09, 2015

B17 Fortress under attack - Gun camera film

The MK 108 Maschinenkanone 30 mm caliber autocannon manufactured by Rheinmetall-Borsig. A requirement for a heavy aircraft weapon for use against the Allied heavy bombers. Requiring on average just four hits with high-explosive ammunition to bring down a B-17 heavy bomber and a single hit to...read more

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 HQ Batallón) January 08, 2015

B17s on a mission to Germany, 92nd Bomb Group (1944)

This is very rare film of B17's and has not been seen since 1944. The B17's from the 92nd Bomb Group are on a mission to Germany. Bomb bay doors opening and dropping bombs and returning to their base in England.read more

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The AirLand Battle of the Bulge By Matthew B. Caffrey Jr. (Strategic & Tactics, #233)

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On 16 December 1944, Adolf Hitler launched Germany’s last great campaign in the west–the Ardennes Offensive, more commonly known as the Battle of the Bulge. And in the six decades since, most historians and strategists have had a two-dimensional view of that engagement. The assumption has...read more

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