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for shooting down the most German planes and baloons,22 planes and 4 baloons
The US shot down the most planes because they were shooting down planes in a two front war. The Brits would come in second place. The Germans and Japs I believe were about equal in the amount they shot down.
Artillery, other airplanes, trench gun fire were all effective in shooting down airplanes.
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Fighter planes are designed specifically to shoot down other planes. It was in response to bombers and reconnaissance aircraft that they wanted to prevent from flying over the ground forces. Then there had to be aircraft to fly with the bombers to prevent the enemies fighters from shooting them down.
They tried to cut England of by shooting down their planes and sinking their ships . however they never succeeded.
I would assume that it was some form of identification, so that AA guns wouldn't be shooting down freindlies.
A fighter plane in world war 2 is much like what a modern fighter plane is today. These planes are aircraft designed with the intention of shooting down other planes. Planes like the American P-51 Mustang, German ME-109 and Japanese Zero were designed to be as fast and maneuverable as possible while having offensive weapons like machine guns and armor to protect the pilot. They would fly missions to take control of the sky by shooting down the enemies planes.
they located the enemy and later they became a weapon and they started shooting from the planes
Manfred Von Richoften or also know as the red baron, he shot Dow 83 allied planes from 1916- and to 1918 when he got shot down by anit-aircraft fire. He was also ww1's best pilot, shooting down the most planes in the war.
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