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How were American bombers used in both the European and Pacific Theatres during WW2?
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Strategic bombing of cities and factories
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What bombers did the P-51 D Mustang escort in World War 2?
They escorted B-17 and B-4 bombers, and in the Pacific they escorted Superfortresses.
What was After the battle of midway?
Guadalcanal and the rest of the Pacific. The American campaign for the domination of the Pacific can be described as an "island hopping" campaign. The Americans took over multiple islands, taking over an airfield on Gudalcanal, that could be used a airport for their B-17 heavy bombers to attack mainland Japan.
How did American bombers reach british airfields during WW2?
ships
How many American planes in the marianes turkey shoot?
The U.S. Navy had approximately 915 combat aircraft (fighters, dive-bombers, and torpedo bombers) on fifteen aircraft carriers during the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot.
Was the Battle of Midway a turning point of World War 2?
Yes. It was the first decisive victory for the allies in the Pacific campaign. American bombers inflicted irreparable damage upon the Japanese naval fleet, changing the balance of power that had been stacked up by them since the Pearl Harbor disaster in '41.
How were American bombers used in both the European and Pacific Theatres during World War 2?
Strategic bombing campaign of cities and factories.
What did the Allies' strategy of island hopping in the Pacific involve?
The strategy of island-hopping was to capture important islands, one by one, until Japan was in easy range of American bombers.
What bombers did the P-51 D Mustang escort in World War 2?
They escorted B-17 and B-4 bombers, and in the Pacific they escorted Superfortresses.
What was After the battle of midway?
Guadalcanal and the rest of the Pacific. The American campaign for the domination of the Pacific can be described as an "island hopping" campaign. The Americans took over multiple islands, taking over an airfield on Gudalcanal, that could be used a airport for their B-17 heavy bombers to attack mainland Japan.
How did American bombers reach british airfields during WW2?
ships
How many air to air kills by American bombers in World War II Europe?
i don't know exactly but American bombers shot down 2/3 of all planes shot down by America
What suicide bombers were a threat to American ships during the holocaust?
None, no American ships were anywhere near the Holocaust.
Where did the U.S first attacked in world war 2?
The first Military action the US in the Pacific war was the Doolittle raid on April 18th, 1942. 16 American bombers bombed Tokyo. In this time of the war the US was on a defensive position all over the pacific. This was the first true attack carried out by the US since the start of the war in december.
What country was last nuked?
Two atomic bombs were dropped in Japan in 1945 by American Allied bombers.
Who won the midway battle?
The United States won the Battle of Midway. It was a very strategic battle with the Japanese Navy. American fighters and bombers and Japanese fighters and bombers played a game of cat and mouse until the American strategy proved effective on 6/4/42.
Where can you find pictures of World War 2 American Air Force bombers?
on google images, wikipedia and everywhere
How many American planes in the marianes turkey shoot?
The U.S. Navy had approximately 915 combat aircraft (fighters, dive-bombers, and torpedo bombers) on fifteen aircraft carriers during the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot.
