On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 18:01:28 -0500, Mitchell Holman
<noemail@verizont.net> wrote:
>A very complicated process to shoot
>down just one bomber, esp at a time when
>every mission contained hundreds of bombers.
That raises an interesting question. On average, I wonder what the
bomber kill rate was for traditional German fighters when the allied
bombers had long range escorts all the way to Berlin?
I also wonder if flak from the German 88's imposed a greater toll on
the bombers than the German fighters?
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