Index
Abbeville Kids, 96-97 Air Command Center (Luftwaffenbefehlshaber Mille), 45-47, 49, 96, 119-21, 135,210 Air corps (fliegerkorps), 41 Air Corps Tactical School bombardment orientation, 25-31, 35-36, 38-39,92-93,152 early development, 18,24, 118 industrial fabric theory, 27-28, 30-31 role of pursuit, 28-30, 102-3 Aircraft, American AT-6, 75, 78 B-I0, 33-35 B-17, 18,33-34,55,72,83,85-87,92,9596 , 100-102, 104, 117, 144-45, 154, 174,176-79, 183-85,187-89,191, 197,199-201,204-6,213-18,245 B-18, 33, 72 B-24, 18,83,92,95, 100-101, 104, 117, 144,174-77,197,202,205,207,213, 216,245,270 n. 10 Boeing 247, 32 BT-13/15,78 DC-3, 32 DH-4, 65 DH-9, 14 Jenny trainer, 65, 73 MB3A,65 P-12,34 P-26,34-35 Index P-35,35 P-36,35 P-38, 18, 89, 103-4, 114-15, 118, 137-38, 144, 146, 155, 172, 176, 186-88, 196, 198,246-48 P-38, German evaluation of, 56, 247 P-39, 36-37, 78 P-40,36-37, 78,138 P-47, 18,55-56,89,93,95,98-100, 103-4, 106, 108, 114-15, 133-38, 146, 157, 162, 166, 172, 176-77, 187-89, 196, 204,223,230-31,246-48,270 n. 19 P-47, German evaluation of, 55, 247 P-51, 18,89, 103-4, 114-15, 118, 137-38, 144-46, ISS, 157-58, 164-66, 168, 172, 175,177,186-88, 191-92, 196, 199,202,204,216,224,230,246-47 P-51, German evaluation of, 56, 58, 247 PT-l, 65 PT-13, 73, 78 PT-20, 73 SE-5, 65 XB-40. See YB-40 YB-40, 101-2, 112,273 nn. 48,50 Aircraft, German Arado 65,68 Arado 96,75 Bf 109, 34,43, 54-58,62,68-70,75,12324 ,135, 172,175-77,187-89,200, 203-6,218,223 319 320 INDEX Aircraft, German (continued) Bf 110, 45, 57, 82, 123-24, 136-37, 172, 176, 187 DO 17,69 Dove, 12 Fokker D.VII, 15 Fokker D.XIII, 63-64 FW 44, 70 FW 190,54-58,74,98,123-25,172,17677 ,202,218 Gotha, 15 HD 17,63 He 111,69 He 177,217 Ju 87, 43 Ju88,176 Me 163,222,235,244 Me 210, 57 Me 262, 222-23,226,234-36,244 Me 410, 57, 123-24 R-plane, 15 Air defense system, German air commands (luftkriesen), 41 Air Communications and Control Regiments, 48-49 Aircraft Warning Regiments, 48-49 Aircraft Warning Service (Flugmeldedienst), 48-49 Airfield Regional Commands, 41 Air Fleet Reich, 119, 121, 135, 159, 181 air war commands (luftkrieskommandos), 39 area defense commands (wehrkries kommandos), 39, 62 Berlin and Central Industrial Region Air Defense Command, 45 Civilian Aircraft Warning Service, 48 continuous battle commentary (reichsja.gerwelle), 121 control rooms, 49 defense districts (luftgauen), 41, 52, 135 factory defense squadrons, 125 Fighter Command Center Ostmark, 167 First Order Radar Stations, 49-50 general description,S, 45-52, 88ff., 100, 106ff., 197ff., 240 Ground Observer Service (Flugwache), 4849 Navy Air Warning Service, 48 Radio and Radar Listening Service (Horchdienst), 48-49 Railway Aircraft Warning Service, 48 Air divisions (fliegerdivisionen), 41 Air leader (fliegerfuhrer), 41 Air Ministry (Germany), 45, 121 Air Service Tactical School. See Air Corps Tactical School Air Staff Germany, 40, 42-47, 118, 159, 180-81, 191,202,225-26,242 Great Britain, 22-23, 137ff., 146,227 United States, 24-25, 35-38, 102-4, 11215 ,132, 138ff., 194ff. Air superiority doctrine, 5-6 interwar period, 19-23,25-30,40-41,70 origins, 12-13, 17 World War 1,3,5-9,12-13, 15-17,23 World War 11,2,5-9, 18,43,47,52,54,56, 58,79,83,87-88,93,100,108-9,129, 132, 138ff., 154, 157, 163, 173, 179, 189, 195ff., 275 n. 74 Air supremacy, 17, 181,219,239 Anderson, Frederick L., 85, 109, 113, 148, 152-53,158, 173, 180, 182-83,185, 188-89,195-99,202,208,213-14, 217,219,231,286 n. 38 Anderson, O. A., 131, 169,195,197,205 Andrews, Frank M., 35-36 Anklam/Marienburg, Germany, 128 Antiaircraft artillery. See Flak Anzio, Italy, 176 Ardery, Philip, 213, 216 Area bombing, 195,209,216,228,245...
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