Testing American Air Defenses With B-18 Bomber

Testing American Air Defenses With B-18 Bomber

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The video discusses a historic experiment simulating air attacks on the Eastern seaboard, focusing on the vulnerability of areas like Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Eastern New York. Over four days, B18 bombers acted as enemy forces, with Paramount News capturing the event. The exercise aimed to test the region's defenses against surprise air raids.

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At what altitude did the B18 bombers take the air for their surprise thrust?

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Which states were involved in the make-believe enemy bombing scenario?

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