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PATREON: Close Air Support vs Bombers In The Luftwaffe

Luftwaffe Air Support came in two kinds. While the popular story is all about close air support and frontline bombing, in reality the history is much more nuanced. I chat about a selection of the doctrinal, operational and tactical aspects to showcase the differences. My chapter on Close Air Support structure (in German): http://panzerkonferenz.de/ The Panzerkonferenz recording (in German): http://pzkonf.de Check out my books - Ju 87 Stuka - http://stukabook.com - STG-44 Assault Platoon - http://sturmzug.com - German Panzer Company 1941 - http://www.hdv470-7.com/ - Achtung Panzer? Zur Panzerwaffe der Wehrmacht - http://panzerkonferenz.de/ Support - Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/MilAvHistory - Channel Memberships: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmpahmxWXajV0-tuMMzSzAg/join - PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/MilAvHis Partner Discounts - Naval Institute Press: 25% off with "MILAVHIS" https://www.usni.org/press/books - Key Publishing: 25% off with "MAH25" https://shop.keypublishing.com/collections/aviation-books - Mortons: 10% off with "MAH10" https://www.mortonsbooks.co.uk Social Media - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MilAvHistory - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milaviationhistory/ Timecodes 00:00 - Luftwaffe Air Support 01:38 - Differences in Air Support 02:35 - The Doctrinal Differences/Debate 07:09 - Operational Differences 07:25 - Force Architecture 09:20 - Basing 11:44 - Mission Tasking 13:20 - Tactical Differences 13:38 - Altitude 15:55 - Mission Loadouts 17:15 - Army-Air Corporation (arguably also operational...) 21:47 - What would you add? Audio Music and Sfx from Epidemic Sound