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Why was the luftwaffe regarded as such formidable opponents to the RAF?
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Why were the luftwaffe regarded as such formidable opponents to the RAF?
Early in the war, the German air force began to attack England. The Luftwaffe had more aircraft and better ones. Their pilots had been trained for combat and some had fought in the Spanish Civil War, so they were experienced. The RAF had the advantages of fighting from their home bases, radar warning and nearby bases that allowed them to fight in combat longer than the Germans.they loved to kill dogs
What were the RAF and Luftwaffe?
The RAF is the British Royal Air Force and the Luftwaffe was and is the Airforce of Germany.
How did the luftwaffe destroy the RAF?
Because the RAF were jews
What was the German version of the RAF called?
Luftwaffe
Who were the RAF fighting in the battle of Britain?
The German Luftwaffe
Who were the battle of britian fought by?
The Battle of Britain was fought by the RAF against the Luftwaffe.
What gave the RAF advantage in the summer and fall of 1940?
The Luftwaffe shifted its focus from RAF airfields to British cities giving the RAF time to regroup, re-arm and basically get its strength back. The reason the Luftwaffe shifted its attention was because the RAF bombed Berlin in retaliation to a bombing raid on London. (A mistake made by one German raid)
How many aircraft and pilots did the Italians lose in defending France and the low countries when the allies led by the raf counter attacked in the blitz and battle of Britain?
The only aircraft that fought in Battle of Britain were British aircraft in RAF and German aircraft in Luftwaffe. The Italians had no part in the blitz or in the Battle of Britain.The only aircraft that fought in Battle of Britain were British aircraft in RAF and German aircraft in Luftwaffe
Did the luftwaffe use romanian Hungarian and Bulgarian pilots and aircraft in the blitz and battle of Britain to defend France and the low countries?
The only aircraft that fought in Battle of Britain were British aircraft in RAF and German aircraft in LuftwaffeThe only aircraft that fought in Battle of Britain were British aircraft in RAF and German aircraft in Luftwaffe
What is the rank of the RAF in the world?
So called "ranks" of military forces mean nothing ! - The RAF were ranked pretty low before they kicked the Luftwaffe's **** in the Battle of Britain.
What were the British and German air forces called?
British = Royal Air Force, RAF German = Luftwaffe
Why was phase 2 a costly victory for the luftwaffe?
Phase 2 of what? If you are referring to the Battle of Britain, then it was costly to the RAF & less costly to the Luftwaffe, however it was not a Luftwaffe victory. The Luftwaffe was most successful when its raids had a smaller number of bombers and more numbers of fighter escorts than the earliest raids.
