Vintage Aircraft Showcase: The Special Relationship Between Britain and America

The video highlights the Duxford Air Show in Cambridgeshire, featuring vintage aircraft like the Boeing B17 Flying Fortress and Sally B. It commemorates the 60th anniversary of the US Eighth Air Force's arrival in Britain, showcasing the strong ties between the two nations. The video also covers the contribution of American volunteers in the RAF during the Battle of Britain, focusing on the Eagle squadrons. It highlights Colonel Bud Anderson, a triple ace fighter pilot, and the might of the 8th American Air Force during its peak.

Describe Colonel Bud Anderson's achievements as a fighter pilot.

What was the peak strength of the 8th American Air Force in terms of aircraft?