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The logistical tether

August 25, 2008 - 11:14 pm - by Richard Fernandez
cedarford
2008-08-27 07:23:54

Buddy Larsen – Good analysis of the China and Berlin Airlifts. Both were good for morale, but not sustainable, or adequate.

Even better with the 6th Army example. And the Germans only had a 100 mile round trip, so their planes were making 5-8 drops a day, and did not have to contend with any nations in the flight path granting air transit rights. It was as you said, a failure…