D-Day Invasion Of France, Allied Bomb Squadron Signals Attack

D-Day Invasion Of France, Allied Bomb Squadron Signals Attack

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The video describes a massive air attack involving 11,000 planes targeting Hitler's defenses in France. The operation included dropping 10,000 tons of bombs, with squadron leaders marking targets with smoke signals.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many planes were involved in the initial attack?

12,000

11,000

10,000

13,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which location did the planes pass during their attack?

Isle of Skye

Isle of Man

Isle of Guernsey

Isle of Wight

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the target of the planes as they crossed the French shoreline?

Neutral territories

Hitler's defenses

French cities

Allied forces

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many tons of bombs were dropped on Hitler's defenses?

5,000 tons

12,000 tons

10,000 tons

8,000 tons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the bomb squadron leaders drop to mark the target?

Lights

Flags

Smoke signals

Flares