July 2012 Snapshots

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July Snapshots:

July 4   CRYPTIC Doolittle's First Command

The 15th Air Force was established on November 1st, 1943.  Its first base of operations was Tunis, Tunisia and its first commander was Jimmy Doolittle, the famous leader of the "Doolittle Raid" on Japan. We will re-create a 15th Air Force Raid on Italian Factories.

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July 11 68Raptor  Party Crashers

P-47Ds of the 56th Fighter Group return to a German airfield, scene of their most recent strafing, to finish the job.  190A5s from II/JG2 appear to defend their facilities.  The brawl is on!

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July 18 68Baltar What if the B-29?

Have you ever wondered What if the B-29 was used in Germany.  The war is never ending and the Germans will not give up.  This is your chance to show the Germans what the allied forces can do with a high altitude bomber that flies at the speed of there fastest fighters if they can get high enough.  Come see if we could of dealt the Germans a mighty blow with the use of this big boy.

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July 25 68Hawk Blackburn's Bounty


Japanese forces attempt to preempt American invasion forces from landing on Cape Torokina.  American F4u-1A aircraft defend the ships against Japanese A6M3 and D3A1 aircraft.  Outnumbered, the Americans will have to work hard to keep their armada afloat.

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