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Erich said:I think what you meant to say is that twin enigne night fighters were called to help stem the tide of heavy day light bombers.
In the fall of 43 through spring of 44, Bf 110G's with heavy radar as well as some staffels equipped with the twin Br 21cm rocket launchers............
as friend and ace Peter Spoden has told me, (he flew one of these heavy beasts), if any Allied escorts were in the area, we knew we would be dog meat............
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That could be, my source did not specify groups or aircraft just that the P-38 escorts caused a rethink and using previously night fighter F/Gs transfered to daylite operations.