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Old 25th November 2010, 14:43
Kutscha Kutscha is offline
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Re: The momentous cost of Bomber Command.

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Originally Posted by tcolvin View Post
I told you the raid happened in a NE gale which blew the skymarkers over Mariensiel before the Main Force arrived.
Tony
So the bombs were dropped where they were suppose to be dropped, on the sky markers. Not the bombers fault the sky markers weren't where they were suppose to be.

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The bit of dock shown in your aerial photos is the Westwerft, which was mistaken by the photo interpreters for the naval dockyard.
Pure bull. You are saying that after years worth of photos taken of Wilhelmshaven, the photo interceptors didn't know what was what.

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if you have figures please publish them as I would like to compare them
Soviet Union 1941–45, All branches of service - 10,725,345 KIA/MIA

British Commonwealth, All branches of service - 580,351 KIA/MIA

Hyde Park has a soapbox reserved with your name on it Tony.