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Thus, it was anticipated that a fighter force of 50 squadrons engaged in active operations would suffer wastage of 1,000 aircraft a month.
Their squadrons were ready, and all weapons and shield systems were primed and ready.
Losses were heavy and the RAAF squadrons were supplemented by RAF Hudsons flown from India.
As the trumpeter sounded the gallop, the mounted squadrons faced devastating volleys of gunfire.
The wing commander's mission is to provide a trained and employable force of squadrons and specified unit type codes.
Furthermore, squadrons frequently are attached to the Royal Marine Commandos to support their military exercises.
In fact, as soon as you cross the border into the Netherlands, you run into a curtain of flak and a few squadrons of fighters.
The airframe has been in service all over the world in a number of the Navy's front-line squadrons.
After 1812 shortage of horses meant that a five-squadron French dragoon regiment might go to war with three squadrons horsed and two on foot.
The army organized twenty-nine Guard observation squadrons during the interwar period.
The Italian city-states kept squadrons of galleys and adapted carracks to defend their ports against the Ottoman Turks.
She had lunch with some of the ship's officers before going on to meet members of her air squadrons.
The remaining starfighter squadrons are assigned to protect our interdictors and engage Nova Fortress' screening fleet.
In 1914, 4 squadrons went to France with 63 aeroplanes, most of them BE2 biplanes, made at the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough.
Both squadrons are disbanding on Friday at their home base of Valkenburg, the Netherlands, and their final overseas visit was to Wales.
He stares at a strategic map of the strongpoints of the city, placing squadrons which are inadequately manned, to assault the Red Army.
The rarely-used Scottish state coach, drawn by four white horses, was escorted by two squadrons of the Household Cavalry.
Cavalrymen familiar with the command and control squadrons of the border regiments during the Cold War will recognize this organization.
As part of the tour, the group will also visit Air Force squadrons on base to see how they fly and maintain their fleet.
We are full of admiration for the grand work of your crews, and I know our squadrons are delighted.
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By degrees the battalions and squadrons began to move forward towards akasha.
Stray squadrons of coho might pass Squitty, but they did not linger in thousands as the blueback did.
The fighter-bomber squadrons use the MiG-17, an aircraft that is obsolescent but that performs well in a ground support role.
In 1973 there were six fighter-bomber, twelve fighter-interceptor, and three reconnaissance squadrons.
While crossing over to funen, the ice cracked under two squadrons of cavalry, those who followed not daring to proceed.
Ito's fleet was steaming in line ahead, and was organized in two squadrons.
Major Janeway was sent with two squadrons to his relief, and the fight redoubled in intensity.
Towards this the imperial staff rode forward, while the peloton in front wheeled about, and rode to the rear of our squadrons.
The embodiment of the fighting scout squadrons was part of the expansion and organisation of what became the royal air force.
Colonel ewart ordered two squadrons to dismount and fire volleys.
Do you imagine you can outrun two squadrons of German cruisers?
A sound like the moaning in squadrons over Asphaltites of unforgiven ghosts of Gomorrah, ran shuddering through the air.
If unable to pass the blockading squadrons, we intended to run her ashore.
It was a stormy, windy night, such as raises whole squadrons of nondescript noises in rickety old houses.
Campbell took command of his own boats, and the little squadrons were soon gliding down the bright current of the Bighorn.
The intellect relies on memory to make some supplies to face these extemporaneous squadrons.
The wide Embankment which had had room for cannonballs and squadrons, had now shrunk to a cobbled lane steaming with smells of malt and oil and blocked by waggons.
He has tossed in his hand squadrons of war-scarred three-deckers, and shredded out in mere sport the bunting of flags hallowed in the traditions of honour and glory.
They came from the yards of Washington and Philadelphia, full tilt in two squadrons, and but for one sentinel airship hard by Trenton, the surprise would have been complete.
The squadrons of the latter came about, facing this oblique advance, and suddenly little flickerings and a faint crepitating sound told that they had opened fire.
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