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Announcements => Special Events Announcements => Topic started by: Nefarious on December 17, 2014, 08:35:59 PM

Title: Wednesday Night Snapshot - Air Battles in the Western Desert
Post by: Nefarious on December 17, 2014, 08:35:59 PM
All Events begin at 9:30pm Eastern time in SEA II.
All are welcome to attend. No registration, sign up or squad affiliation needed. Simply show up, read the Arena Message, choose a side and plane then get ready to fight!



Jan 21 15   68Jr   Air Battles in the Western Desert (http://ahevents.org/events/snapshot/snapshot-setups/41-mediterranean-theatre/1094-air-battles-in-the-western-desert.html) A Brand New Event!

Operation Crusader was the British Armored advance to relieve the siege at Tobruk. RAF pilots were thrown into the battle with orders to destroy the retreating Afrika Corp ground units. The low altitude air battles of the Western Desert represented the beginning of the end for German Forces in Africa.