The Battle of Stalingrad initiated a regression in air tactics back to the First World War, where a few flights of aircraft made pin-point attacks against enemy infantry and acted as an extension of the infantry.
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Russian forces were not able to properly take advantage of the achieved air supremacy due to obsolete air tactics that focused the Air Force on useless tasks in this type of war such as Combat Air Patrols.
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Boeing Co . said it won a $ 333.4 million contract from the Air Force for a combat training simulator that allows pilots in one location to train with other pilots in distant locations, with realistic visual displays of in-air tactics.
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Traill was appointed Director of Air Tactics on 28 February 1944, and selected as the RAF's Liaison Officer to the United States Army Air Forces'Eighth Air Force that same year . and was again Mentioned in Despatches on 8 June 1944.
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The two ANZAC pilots took on a formation of fourteen German planes; using impeccable air tactics suiting the Triplane's technological advantages, the two Naval aces thwarted the pending air offensive in a 45-minute debacle for the Germans that resulted in three losses.
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During the Kuangda campaign in China in 1938, Okamura served as a flight leader in the 12th Air Group's fighter squadron, where he was renowned for developing new air tactics for the Navy, and was noted as an expert aviator and trainer.
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The Department of Air Tactics and Strategy became the dominant division at the school, and its Air Force Section the most important course, in which airpower theories were presented and explored, doctrine emerging as much from the students as from the faculty.
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Boeing Co . said it won a $ 333 . 4 million contract from the Air Force for a combat training simulator that allows pilots in one location to train with other pilots in distant locations, with realistic visual displays of in-air tactics.
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This air tactic can only be mounted by formations of aircraft working together : it involves forming a horizontal circle in the air when attacked, in such a way that the armament of each aircraft offers a measure of protection to the others in the circle.
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The group was also assigned the mission of performing tactical service tests of aircraft and other equipment; developing and testing new air tactics; and demonstrating these new tactics to the service schools of the other branches of the Army, to General Headquarters, and at Air Corps stations.
