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Offline Bino

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May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« on: May 26, 2012, 04:47:57 PM »

Frame 1 - May 04, 2012 +++++++++++++++++++++++

Allied Score
Aircraft points:                       1,040
Landing bonus points:          320
Surface target points:         1,154
ALLIED TOTAL POINTS:         2,514

Among the defending RAF fighter squadrons, both "Top Gun" and "G3-MF" were mentioned in dispatches. Twenty-six pilots were saved when they either bailed out or crash-landed successfully.  Six are listed as missing in action.  One Hurricane was mistakenly shot down by RAF fighters. 

Axis Score
Aircraft points:                  325
Landing bonus points:         180
Surface target points:         732
AXIS TOTAL POINTS:         1,237

"Jokers Jokers" was the most effective Luftwaffe bomber squadron, destroying approximately 75% of its target.  The "LCA", "Claim Jumpers", and "Rolling Thunder" squadrons obtained 60% results at their targets.  "Kommando Nowotny" and "JG11" were the most successful Luftwaffe fighter squadrons of the day.  Three JU-88 bombers were accidentally shot down by Luftwaffe planes.  Twenty pilots were captured by the British.  Three managed to crash-land upon returning to France.  Four bailed out into the Channel and were rescued by the Kriegsmarine.  Eleven pilots are missing in action.

Frame 2 - May 11, 2012  +++++++++++++++++++++++

Allied Score
Aircraft points:                  725
Landing bonus points:          295
Surface target points:         1,365
ALLIED TOTAL POINTS:         2,385

Both the "Top Gun" and "VMF-101 Nightmares" fighter squadrons were mentioned in dispatches.  Twenty-eight pilots were rescued after bailing out or crash-landing.  One pilot was captured near the coast of France.  Four pilots are missing in action.

Axis Score
Aircraft points:                  325
Landing bonus points:         255
Surface target points:         552
AXIS TOTAL POINTS:         1,132

The "412th Fighter Squadron" and "The Unforgiven" were the most effective Luftwaffe attackers, destroying approximately 80% of their target.  "Kommando Nowotny" and "LCA" were the most successful Luftwaffe fighter squadrons.  Twenty-two pilots were captured.  Four pilots bailed out and were rescued.  Three crash-landed in France.  Six pilots are missing in action.  One JU-87 Stuka and one Bf-109 were mistakenly shot down by Luftwaffe planes. 

Frame 3 - May 18, 2012  +++++++++++++++++++++++

Allied Score
Aircraft points:                  1,040
Landing bonus points:          375
Surface target points:         1,308
ALLIED TOTAL POINTS:         2,723

The "Devil Dogs " and “JG2” fighter squadrons featured prominently in dispatches.  Twenty-five pilots bailed out or crash-landed and were saved.  Two pilots were captured off the coast of France.  Eight pilots are missing in action.  One Hurricane and one Spitfire were lost to friendly fire.

Axis Score
Aircraft points:                  290
Landing bonus points:         65
Surface target points:         612
AXIS TOTAL POINTS:         967

The "LCA" and “Jokers Jokers” squadrons combined to become the most effective Luftwaffe bomber force, destroying approximately 78% of their target.  “Kommando Nowotny” was the most successful Luftwaffe fighter squadron.  Twenty-six pilots were captured.  One pilot bailed out and was rescued.  Two crash-landed safely in France.  Nine pilots are missing in action.  One JU-87 Stuka was mistakenly shot down by Luftwaffe planes.

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ALLIED GRAND TOTAL:            7,622

AXIS GRAND TOTAL:               3,336



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Re: May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« Reply #1 on: May 26, 2012, 05:30:36 PM »
Nicely done, Bino.

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Re: May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« Reply #2 on: May 26, 2012, 08:30:07 PM »
Axis lost, but KN got the hat trick!
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Re: May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« Reply #3 on: May 26, 2012, 08:40:28 PM »
Nice work Bino.

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Re: May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« Reply #4 on: May 27, 2012, 03:59:30 AM »
ouch

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Re: May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« Reply #5 on: May 27, 2012, 10:41:28 AM »
I like the write up and breakdown Bino  :cheers:

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Re: May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« Reply #6 on: May 28, 2012, 10:39:40 AM »
Nice job.  :aok


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Re: May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« Reply #7 on: May 28, 2012, 12:38:42 PM »
 Operation Sealion...... canceled!



Excellent job Bino,even if you did miss a frame! :P



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Re: May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« Reply #8 on: May 28, 2012, 08:50:21 PM »
Thank you Bino  :salute
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Re: May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« Reply #9 on: May 28, 2012, 09:54:33 PM »
Thanks, folks.  I hope you enjoyed it.   :salute



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Re: May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« Reply #10 on: May 30, 2012, 02:14:51 AM »
Well done, Bino.   :salute
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Re: May FSO - Battle Of Britain - Final Scores
« Reply #11 on: May 31, 2012, 08:00:22 PM »
Nice analysis Bino!!  Helpful to those of us with little black FSO squad books  :noid