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What were the the Eighth Air Force's casualties in World War 2?
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Approximately twelve thousand fatalities.
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Army air corps casualties of World War 2?
who had th most battle casualties during the second world war, us.infantry
List of countries by size of air forces?
The United States has the largest air force in the world, followed by Russia, China, and India. Egypt has the fifth largest air force, with an estimated 900 combat aircraft.
What did a pilot do in World War 2?
First of all there was no branch called the Air Force during World War 2 in any of the Allied Forces. They were either Army Air Force, Marine Air Force and Navy Air Forces and the Brits added the word Royal to their forces. If you added up all the "air forces" of Russia, The US, The UK and other nations you would have a total that could surpass several hundred thousand. The Germans and Italians had aviators too. If you add them then you definitely surpass many hundreds of thousand of pilots flying during World War 2.
How many people died in Britain due to air raids in world war 2?
The military casualties were 1,547 total aircraft, which typically had 1-3 people in them. Civilian casualties from the bombings were about 27, 450 dead and 32,138 wounded.
How many people fought in d-day altogether?
Including all Land, Navy and Air forces: Allied Forces: 1,450,000 German Forces: 380,000
When was Eighth Air Force Scouting Forces created?
Eighth Air Force Scouting Forces was created in 1944.
Army air corps casualties of World War 2?
who had th most battle casualties during the second world war, us.infantry
How many casualties were suffered by the US eighth Air Force in WW2?
AnswerAccording to all the websites that I have consulted, the 8th Air Force suffered more than 47 000 casualties, of whom more than 26 000 were killed. This was over half the casualties suffered by the entire USAAF in WW2.~ See related link below .
When was Eighth Air Force created?
Eighth Air Force was created in 1942.
What countries have the strongest Air Forces in the world?
The United States of America, Russia, and China probably have the strongest Air Forces.
What are all the forces in the world?
theres many forces but the main ones are water earth air and fire
What was the British air forces called in world war two?
Royal Air Force (RAF)
Which nation has strong air force?
The US Air Force and the Israeli Air Force are renowned to have the best Air Forces in the World.
What has the author Marshall J Thixton written?
Marshall J. Thixton has written: 'Bombs away by Pathfinders of the Eighth Air Force' -- subject(s): Aerial operations, American, American Aerial operations, American Personal narratives, Personal narratives, American, United States, United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th, World War, 1939-1945
How many Vietnamese went MIA?
Obtaining accurate figures for the South Vietnamese Government Forces (ARVN, South Vietnamese Marines, South Vietnamese Air Force, South Vietnamese Navy) is difficult, as SOUTH Vietnam has NOT EXISTED for over a quarter of a century. Northern casualties can be estimated. Southern casualties can be estimated. See sites: Vietnam War Casualties & Statistics about the Vietnam War.
What was Tom Landry's brother Robert doing for the war effort during World War 2?
united states army air force colonel with the eighth air force
What has the author Roger Anthony Freeman written?
Roger Anthony Freeman has written: 'Bases of Bomber Command Then and Now' 'Experiences of War' -- subject(s): United States. Air Force, United States, American Personal narratives, American Aerial operations, World War, 1939-1945 'Zemke's Wolf Pack' 'The Fight for the Skies' -- subject(s): World War, 1939-1945, Campaigns, History, Aerial operations, American, Airplanes, Military, Fighter planes, Aerial operations, British, Aerial operations, British Aerial operations, American Aerial operations, Military Airplanes 'WOLFPACK WARRIORS: THE STORY OF WORLD WAR II'S MOST SUCCESSFUL FIGHTER OUTFIT' 'The B-17 Flying Fortress story' -- subject(s): B-17 bomber 'The Royal Air Force of World War Two in colour' -- subject(s): Pictorial works, Great Britain. Royal Air Force, British Aerial operations, Great Britain, World War, 1939-1945, Military Airplanes 'The Royal Air Force of World War Two in Color' 'The Ninth Air Force in colour' -- subject(s): United States, United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 9th, Pictorial works, American Aerial operations, World War, 1939-1945 'Camouflage & markings, United States Army Air Force' -- subject(s): United States, Airplanes, United States. Army Air Forces, Markings, Camouflage (Military science) 'Zemke's Stalag' 'Mighty Eighth Warpaint and Heraldry' 'The Mighty Eighth war diary' -- subject(s): Aerial operations, American, World War, 1939-1945, Chronology, Statistics, History, American Aerial operations, United States, United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th 'The mighty Eighth: units, men and machines' -- subject(s): United States, American Aerial operations, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th 'The American Airmen in Europe (Experiences of War)' 'The Ploesti Raid Through the Lens' 'The mighty Eighth' -- subject(s): Airplanes, Military, American Aerial operations, Equipment, History, Insignia, Markings, Military Airplanes, Pictorial works, Regimental histories, United States, United States. Air Force. Air Force, 8th, United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th, World War, 1939-1945, Aerial operations, American, Campaigns, United States. Army Air Force. Air Force, 8th 'Combat Profile: Mustang' 'B-24 Liberator at war' -- subject(s): Aerial operations, World War, 1939-1945, B-24 bomber
