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B-17 Flying Fortress is most famous for flying daytime raids into Germany by USAAF since 1943. But long before that, another service used it in combat and suffered first losses. This video explains who and how.
This WWII reenactment uses DCS World simulator.
Sources:
- Graham M. Simmons - Boeing B-17 The Fifteen Ton Flying Fortress
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- Floyd Williston - Through Footless Halls of Air - The Stories of a Few of the Many Who Failed to Return
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- John Weal - Bf 109 F/G/K Aces of the Western Front (Aircraft of the Aces Book 29)
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