Royal Air Force pursues German military in the Egyptian desert during World War II

The video discusses a significant battle where the Allied bombing wing played a crucial role in attacking a desert region, leaving little cover for the Axis forces. Montgomery's Desert Rats were effective, destroying over 300 Axis tanks in the first nine hours. The Axis forces, led by Rommel, suffered heavy casualties, with 75,000 men lost and 800 aircraft destroyed, leading to a retreat.

What was the primary challenge faced by the Allied bombing wing during their attack?

• Dense forests

• Mountainous terrain

• Vast expanses of sand

• Urban areas

How many Axis tanks were destroyed by Montgomery's desert Rats in the first nine hours?

• 100

• 300

• 400

• 200

What was the reaction of Ramos's forces to the British attack?

• They called for reinforcements

• They regrouped and counterattacked

• They dropped everything and ran

• They fortified their positions

Approximately how many men were lost by Ramos's forces during the British onslaught?

• 90,000

• 60,000

• 75,000

• 50,000

How many aircraft were destroyed in the battle?

• 500

• 600

• 700

• 800