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What two types of heavy bombers built by the British especially for night bombing?
The Lancaster and the Wellington
What heavy bombers were built by the British in World War 2?
The two successful four-engine bombers were: 1. The Handley Page Halifax (entered service in 1941) 2. The AVRO Lancaster (entered since in 1942).
What types of airplanes were there in World War 2?
Fighters (Hellcats); Dive Bombers (Dauntless); Torpedo Bombers (Avengers); Medium Bombers (Mitchells); Heavy Bombers (Superfortress).
How many B17 bombers were built in World War 2?
During World War II, a total of 12,731 B-17 bombers were built. The B-17, also known as the Flying Fortress, was produced in various models and played a crucial role in the U.S. Army Air Forces' strategic bombing campaign over Europe. Its durability and heavy armament made it one of the most iconic bombers of the war.
How many Lancaster bombers were built?
A total of 7,377 Lancaster bombers were built during World War II. The aircraft, developed by Avro, served primarily with the Royal Air Force and became one of the most iconic heavy bombers of the war. Production of the Lancaster began in 1941 and continued until 1946, with the aircraft playing a significant role in various bombing campaigns, including the famous Dambuster raids.
What size bombs did they use in world war 2?
at the start of the war only 25lb bombs were used, later 50lbs on fighter bombers in 1939, 100lbs bombs of light bombers such as the mosquito, 200lbs bombs on a mix of planes and later ww2 fighter bombers such as the tempest, 250lbs were used on a range of role, 500lbs on medium bombers, 1000lbs on heavy bombers, 2000lbs on heavy bombers, 8000lbs on the Lancaster, 12,000lb earthquake bombs on specially outfitted Lancaster, 22,000lb bombs on specially outfitted Lancaster
Are tanks crush proof?
Yes. A tank has strong heavy armor and a heavy weight that is great from getting crushed by helicopters or bombers.
What did heavy bombers do to the war?
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What weapon did British use to to strike fear in the Germans?
Lancaster heavy bombers created firestorms in German cities with concentrated incendiary bombs. These bombing attacks caused significant loss of life. Additionally, the British Spitfires and Hurricane fighters were a potent weapon in the Battle of Britain.
What planes were on the USS Hornet in 1942?
LTC Jimmy Doolittle had 16 US Army B-25 Mitchell twin engine medium bombers. Heavy bombers had four engines.
B-52 bomber financing in World War 2?
The B17, B24, and B29s were the heavy bombers of WWII. The B52 was the heavy bomber of the Vietnam War.
Who declared martial law after the Boston Marathon Bombings?
After the Boston Marathon bombings in April 2013, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick declared a state of emergency and imposed a lockdown in Boston and surrounding areas, but he did not declare martial law. The law enforcement agencies, including the FBI and local police, conducted a manhunt for the suspects without a formal martial law declaration. The situation was characterized by heavy police presence and restrictions on movement to ensure public safety during the search for the bombers.
