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War in the air: everything you wanted to know

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Air Defence - What Is It?

Air defence is not just having fighters going up into the air. You've got to have it laired, and youave got to know what's happening. We use the filter roomat stanmor to tell that the groups. So levin group based it o oxbridge, which is defending london and the home counties,. It puts on the plot, we've all seen the pictures, of people moving little and little counters across a map. From there, the sector stations are informed by a group the sector stations decide which airfield and which squadron is to get airborne a and it works. They demoralize the germans completely. But it is all about being integrated and having an

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