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* British Casualties: 1,547 aircraft; 27,450 dead civilians, 32,138 wounded civilians; 498 RAF pilots * German Casualties: 1,887 aircraft
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How many civilian casualties were in the Battle of Britain?
This a rather hard question to answer. German civilians were not involved in the Battle of Britain (or at least not directly - they did contribute by manufacturing German aircraft in factories). The Battle of Britain was fought entirely over England itself and was an air battle. It was an attempt by Germany to destroy the RAF by bombing airfields out of existence.
Describe the battle of Britain?
The Battle of Britain was fought in the skies over Southern England in late summer 1940 between the German and British Air Forces. The Germans eventually withdrew because of unacceptably high losses of pilots and aircraft.
How many lives were lost during the Battle of Britain?
By Soldiers can one assume you mean Airmen ? The British & allied lost 446 killed. German losses would be in excess of 1 000.
What were Fighter Commands losses during the Battle of Britain?
Fighter Command recorded 544 air crew killed, and 422 wounded during the Battle of Britain. During that period, they killed 3,336 German aircrew and captured 967.
Did the allies destroy more axis aircraft on the ground than the axis destroyed of theirs on ground in the battle of britain and blitz how many were destroyed ground vs air when the allies attacked?
In the Battle of Britain, it was all air vs. air. The British RAF against the Nazi's Luftwaffe. In the desperate battle the was the Battle of Britain, hundreds of RAF pilots died defending it, but German losses were much higher. RAF suffered hundreds. The Luftwaffe suffered thousands. That's impressive no matter who you ask.
How many civilian casualties were in the Battle of Britain?
This a rather hard question to answer. German civilians were not involved in the Battle of Britain (or at least not directly - they did contribute by manufacturing German aircraft in factories). The Battle of Britain was fought entirely over England itself and was an air battle. It was an attempt by Germany to destroy the RAF by bombing airfields out of existence.
Describe the battle of Britain?
The Battle of Britain was fought in the skies over Southern England in late summer 1940 between the German and British Air Forces. The Germans eventually withdrew because of unacceptably high losses of pilots and aircraft.
What was the battle outcome of the Battle of Britain?
The outcome of the battle of Britain was that Germany stopped fighting because they didn't have enough flying combat. German losses were so high that they abandoned their invasion plans.
How many lives were lost during the Battle of Britain?
By Soldiers can one assume you mean Airmen ? The British & allied lost 446 killed. German losses would be in excess of 1 000.
What was the outcome Battle of Britain?
The outcome of the battle of Britain was that Germany stopped fighting because they didn't have enough flying combat. German losses were so high that they abandoned their invasion plans.
What countries fought of the battle of Britain?
Germany and Scotland, however there was a squadron of expatriate Polish pilots in Scotlands Air Force Britians are wimps though. Germany and Britain
How many losses in the battle of Britain?
Britain lost about 700 aircraft.
What were Fighter Commands losses during the Battle of Britain?
Fighter Command recorded 544 air crew killed, and 422 wounded during the Battle of Britain. During that period, they killed 3,336 German aircrew and captured 967.
Did the allies destroy more axis aircraft on the ground than the axis destroyed of theirs on ground in the battle of britain and blitz how many were destroyed ground vs air when the allies attacked?
In the Battle of Britain, it was all air vs. air. The British RAF against the Nazi's Luftwaffe. In the desperate battle the was the Battle of Britain, hundreds of RAF pilots died defending it, but German losses were much higher. RAF suffered hundreds. The Luftwaffe suffered thousands. That's impressive no matter who you ask.
What was the outcome of the Battle of the battle of Britain?
The Luftwaffe discontinued the battle because of unacceptably high losses of aircraft and pilots.
What type of fighting took place in the Battle of Britain?
The Battle of Britain was an air battle fought over southern England in the late summer of 1940 with the Luftwaffe trying to gain air superiority over the RAF before the planned land invasion of the UK could take place. German aircraft losses were so high that Hitler abandoned his planned invasion
Why was the Battle of Britain won?
The Battle of Britain was won because; 1. German aircraft were designed to work in tandem with the German army (Blitzkreig) and were second to none in that regard. In the Battle of Britain, the English channel made this operation impossible. 2. The tactics employed by fighter command. Fighting over England. Allied aircraft fighting near their bases allowing extra time in the air. 3. Poor German Intelligence. Uncertain about English losses or aircraft numbers. 4. Courage. 5. Luck 6. The hand of the Lord!
