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28th May 2008, 23:54

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Re: Luftwaffe crew abbreviations

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Originally Posted by Andreas Brekken

Hi

Have also seen Bombenschütze as the full term for Bs.

In this meaning I would guess the relevant english term would be Bombardier?

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Andreas B

In American it would be. In English, it was bomb-aimer. (If you're English, a Bombardier is a corporal in the Royal Artillery).

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