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Where were tuskeegee airmen shot down?
The Tuskegee Airmen, the first African American military aviators in the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II, faced combat in various theaters, primarily in Europe. They were shot down over several locations, including Germany and Italy, during missions aimed at protecting bombers and engaging enemy fighters. Notable incidents include the downing of aircraft during escort missions over Germany, where they often encountered fierce resistance.
Was there really a french resistance?
The Resistance in France & elsewhere in Europe did very valuable work against the Nazis. Many Allied airmen, shot down over Europe were helped to survive and some returned to Britain to continue the fight. The work of the resistance was vital in the run up to D day.
Who was the highest ranking POW in the Vietnam war?
Prisoners of War; nearly all were downed airmen (shot down US airmen) over North Vietnam.
How many air to air kills by American bombers in World War II Europe?
i don't know exactly but American bombers shot down 2/3 of all planes shot down by America
Which American fighter plane of world war 2 had the shot down the most enemy air planes over all?
P-51 in Europe
What group of people did not align with the Nazi's ideals?
The edelweiss pirates helped allied airmen who got shot down. All the people he put in concentration camps as well.
How was the zeppelin first shot down?
it was shot down in world war 1 by a french moranesaulnier P
How many Me 262 aircraft were shot down during World War II?
Approximately 100 Me 262 aircraft were shot down during World War II.
What was the first war where a jet shot down another jet?
World War 2 had jets and they shot each other down.
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen and how did they help in World War 2?
The Tuskegee Airmen were an all African-American unit of the US Army Air Corps (Air Force) in World War II. They flew fighter planes that escorted the US bomber planes in raids in Europe against German and other Axis targets. They were highly effective in giving close fighter support. In fact they are the only fighter unit that is credited with never having a bomber shot down that was in their protection. Robin Roberts of the ABC's Good Morning America is the daughter of a Tuskegee Airman and featured her father on the show before he died. There were probably 2000 deaths recorded for the Tuskegee alone.
Who fired the shot heard around the world?
No one knows who fired the first shot at Lexington beginning the American Revolution. In Europe, Gavrilo Princip fired the shot that killed the Archduke Ferdinand and ignited World War 1.
How many planes were shot down in the World War 2?
100,000
