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What did the first and second World War signal? - ✔✔the First World War signaled
airpower's promise, the Second World War fulfilled the visio
What does the term Blitzkrieg mean? - ✔✔lightning war
What happened on September 1, 1939? - ✔✔Adolf Hitler launched a massive assault on
Poland that opened the greatest war in history and spawned the term Blitzkrieg, or
"lightning war
What was considered the strongest in Europe? - ✔✔German paratroopers and glider
forces
What happened when the German forces attacked France? - ✔✔the Luftwaffe gained air
superiority, masked the movement of German panzers through the Ardennes forest,
and hindered Allied attempts to rally
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, What was the first all-air campaign in history? - ✔✔Following the defeat of France in
June 1940, the victorious Luftwaffe faced Britain's Royal Air Force in the Battle of
Britain,
What were the downfalls of the Me-110? - ✔✔short range limited its combat time and
tactical flexibility over England
How many planes did the Royal Air Force lose? - ✔✔Against German losses of 1,733
aircraft, the Royal Air Force lost 915 planes. By 15 September 1940, Hitler abandoned his
planned invasion of Britain. In tribute to the Royal Air Force Fighter Command, Prime
Minister Winston Churchill stated, "Never in the field of human conflict was so much
owed by so many to so few.
What did the fall of France in 1940 galvanize President Roosevelt to do? - ✔✔Resolve to
fight Nazi tyranny. Roosevelt turned to airpower as a major weapon. The President
called for American industry to build 50,000 military aircraft. Considering that in 1939,
the United States Army Air Corps numbered roughly 1,800 aircraft and 18,000 men, this
figure stunned air leaders and industrialists alike.
Who developed the most massive aircraft procurement program in history? - ✔✔Major
General Oliver P. Echols
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