Case Studies in the Achievement of Air Superiority - Air Force ...

SOVIET AIR FORCE
acy over the Eastern Front. The picture of the war in the East emerges then
as two antagonists vying for air superiority only in the sense of aiding a
combined arms operation. What matured for the VVS over the course of
four, hard-fought years was teamwork with the Red Army. This union eventually
steamrolled a steadily weakening German enemy, plagued by realization
of her abiding prewar fears of fighting a multi-front war against a
coalition of enemies.
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