Enemy Air Raid Drill at Mitchel Field

Enemy Air Raid Drill at Mitchel Field

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The video discusses the formation and operation of the Army's Sky watchers network, which is on alert for enemy bombers. It details the communication and coordination process involving switchboard operators and spotters, leading to the activation of defense mechanisms by fighter pilots. The video also demonstrates combat tactics by American fighter craft and highlights the vulnerability of eastern cities, emphasizing the need for increased preparedness and defense capabilities.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What would happen if the bombers were real enemies?

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What does the phrase 'grow thousands of wings' imply about America's defense strategy?

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