accidents

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    WWII Sub/Aircraft Friendly Fire Incidents

    I am looking for stories about friendly fire incidents between aircraft and U.S. submarines during WWII. Thanks!
  2. syscom3

    Some carrier accidents.

    Theres some crashes I've never seen before. I cant believe the third one where the guy gets clipped by the wing. View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-cvv8SVhHA
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    Poor flight discipline and use of checklists in different WW2 AFs (20% accidents!)

    I've just completed a paper on pilots' flight discipline and use of standard flying methods in multiple air forces in WW 2. The Luftwaffe was the worst by far. They even called their high accident rate "the plague." Simply transferring planes from factory to the front had a 20% loss rate...
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