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Why an F-22 Raptor Would Fail in WWII – But Not for the Reason You Expect

Summary by World War Wings
A Different Kind of Dogfight On August 1, 1943, the sky above Romania thundered with the sound of 177 American B-24 Liberators flying low and fast toward the Ploiești oil refineries — one of the most important fuel sources for Germany during the war. The raid, codenamed Operation Tidal Wave, aimed to cripple these refineries and choke the enemy’s war engine. But as the bombers approached, they faced a deadly wall of anti-aircraft fire. Hundreds …
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World War Wings broke the news in on Friday, November 7, 2025.
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