October 26th, 2008, 02:40 PM
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Re: Air Strikes
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Originally Posted by Marek_Tucan
As for CAS inaccuracy, I believe after bad experience from Normandy, one US inf. division declined any air support but observation planes. Though the worst incidents were I believe in the run-up to Cobra by heavy bombersw, but then there was this French town-that-I-cannot-recall-now where TacAir attacked what they thought to be a retreating German column and caused many US and civillian casaulties.
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Now you are back to the reason why I pretty much avoid strike aircraft and use spotters. |