Ocean and defending World Air Guitar Champion Hulahan tied for second place, behind Sylvain “Gunther Love” Quimene of France. In early 1944, the Allies continued to bomb Germany, while carefully attacking targets in France that could interfere with the invasion, planned for June. By April 1944, Luftwaffe tactical air power had vanished, and Eisenhower decided he could go ahead with the invasion of Normandy. The Luftwaffe’s first major attack on the convoys began on 25 April 1942 when the 34-ship convoy PQJ6 was attacked. By early 1944, with the Zerstörergeschwader-flown heavy Bf 110G and Me 410A Hornisse twin-engined fighters being decimated by the Mustangs whenever they appeared, direct attack against the bombers was carried out instead by the Luftwaffe’s so-named Gefechtsverband formations with heavily armed Fw 190As being escorted by Bf 109Gs as high-altitude escorts for the autocannon-armed 190As when flying against the USAAF’s combat box formations. Rookie pilots were rushed into combat after only 160 flying hours in training compared to 400 hours for the AAF, 360 for the RAF, and 120 for the Japanese. If we assume a ground resistance of around 3 ohms then the voltage reduction will be negligible as the ground resistance is high compared to the copper wire, so the voltage of the meterboard earth and the bonded water pipe will not reduce to any great extent and certainly not to zero.

Greenstone then moved to sell the water to one of the right places: Queen Creek, a fast-growing suburb of Phoenix 175 miles away, full of tract houses and backyard pools. The Luftwaffe threw everything it had against the Salerno beachhead, but was outgunned ten to one, and then lost the vital airfields at Foggia. Foggia became the major base of the 15th Air Force. However, Doolittle’s new air supremacy strategy fatally disabled virtually any and all of the Luftwaffe’s defensive efforts throughout 1944. On one occasion German air controllers identified a large force of approaching B-17s, and sent all the Luftwaffe’s 750 fighters to attack. Associate unit reservists are most heavily concentrated in the Air Mobility Command (AMC) and fly AMC’s largest airlifters, the C-5 Galaxy, and the newest AMC global airlifter, the C-17 Globemaster III, with Air Force Reserve associate crews accounting for nearly 50 percent of the Air Force’s total C-5 and C-17 air crew capability. UK accounted for nearly 12% of total Soviet air power.

The Luftwaffe operated from bases in Norway against the convoys to the Soviet Union. For the last year of the war German military and civilians retreating towards Berlin were hounded by the presence of Soviet “low flying aircraft” strafing and bombing them, an activity in which even the ancient Polikarpov Po-2, a much produced flight training (uchebnyy) biplane of 1920s design, took part. The low quality German pilots of this late stage in the war never had a chance against more numerous, better trained Allied pilots. Defensive technologies were invented, such as rear-facing airborne radar to detect night-fighters and the use of Window to blind German radar, giving the RAF striking capability far in excess of that which the Luftwaffe had been able to achieve. The RAF also developed the use of “earthquake bombs” to attack huge structures thought to be invulnerable to conventional bombing. Building on their lead in radar and their experience with the Battle of the Beams, RAF Bomber Command developed a variety of devices to enable precision strategic bombing. Germany’s severe shortage of aviation fuel had sharply curtailed the training of new pilots, and most of the instructors had been themselves sent into battle.

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