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Old 18th August 2006, 20:53
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Re: Luftwaffe term?

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Originally Posted by Chris Goss
According to the Manual of German Air Force Terminology, Alarmbereitschaft was immediate readiness so I would guess no
Could anything be more immediate than Sitzbereitschaft though? I've always taken it to mean "cockpit readiness" (although "Sitz" is pretty generic for chairs and seats so I suppose it could mean "armchair readiness").
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