Comparison of European Air Forces before World War Two

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1988

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History

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Air Force
World War, 1939-1945 -- German Air Force
World War, 1939-1945 -- British Air Force
World War, 1939-1945 -- French Air Force
World War, 1939-1945 -- Italian Air Force
Soviet Air Force, 1914-1939
German Air Force, 1914-1939
British Air Force, 1914-1939
French Air Force, 1914-1939
Italian Air Force, 1914-1939

Abstract

When discussing rearmament for World War Two, it is perhaps natural to ask "Who was best prepared?" or "Who had the best planes?" The following work, while designed more as a survey than an examination of these questions, must inescapably tackle these issues.