Why wouldn't they? Are you saying the British would not let us use any of their equipment?
It would be a battle. I didn't say it would be a walk in the park. The paratroops would drop in the early morning, form up, and move towards the...
There were only 12 P-38's in ETO in Aug '43? That's not a lot but what else are you going to use them for? You don't need them to defend the...
The notion of using paratroops to take Schweinfurt and Regensburg is ludicrous? And Normandy wasn't? Market Garden wasn't? Losing 77 bombers and...
So you're saying it's better to lose 77 B-17's and 847 aircrew than to risk the lives of 600 heavily armed paratroops? How would pilots be shot...
Schweinfurt and Regensburg Raid The Allies lost a total of 77 B-17's (about 847 aircrew) and another 100 B-17's were badly damaged in the...