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Originally Posted by wlee15
It wasn't the fact that Luftwaffe couldn't replace their planes, but the fact that could not replace their pilots.
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Good point. The attriton rate for planes was horrendous but the drain on experienced pilots was even worse. Fly till you die does not help the pilot pool and training program.
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