303 Squadron claimed 126 victories to become the top scoring RAF unit. Though only operational for six weeks, the Polish No. In all, 145 Poles, 88 Czechoslovaks, 29 Belgians, 13 Frenchmen and an Austrian flew in the Battle and many of these proved to be excellent pilots. The Commonwealth countries produced some of the best fighter pilots, including the Australian Flying Officer Paterson Hughes and Flight Lieutenant Adolph ‘Sailor’ Malan from South Africa.Īfter the fall of France, the RAF welcomed into its ranks exiles from German-occupied Europe. They were joined by three Rhodesians, a Jamaican, a Barbadian and a Newfoundlander. A total of 126 New Zealanders, 98 Canadians, 33 Australians and 25 South Africans participated. “Had it not been for the magnificent material contributed by the Polish squadrons and their unsurpassed gallantry, I hesitate to say that the outcome of the battle would have been the same.”ĭuring the Battle of Britain one fifth of Fighter Command’s aircrew came from overseas and 16 nations were represented in its squadrons.
Sir Alan Cobham A Life of a Pioneering Aviator.
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Depth Charge: A series of 4 underwater explosives, with the fourth being the depth charge "Nemo" which can supposedly direct itself onto a given target and self-destruct.Broadside: A technique that involves grappling on to nearby battleships and firing all frontal guns towards the grappled targets.Bombard: The Dreadnought fires all of its guns in all directions seemingly without a specific aim.Weaknesses: Work on Ocean (surface) only. Range: Unknown (Range typically limited by battlefield space through game mechanics). Approximately 65 km/h)ĭurability: At least Town level (can easily survive multiple R-47 surface-to-surface missiles which each have the power to destroy a region as great as a large town like Skarborough) Speed: Superhuman (Should be able to move approximately as fast as a typical battleship to be detectable by motion on radar. First seen by Perkins on radar, who expressed confusion as he mistook it as if an island was moving, later confirmed by Captain Pike to be a massive warship that attacks Port City from the West every 3 to 8 days.Ĭlassification: Dreadnaught-Class battleshipĪttack Potency: Likely Town level (Mistaken as a moving island on radar due to its sheer size, should have a greater degree of firepower than the Rogue Radio Tech who possesses an R-47 surface-to-surface missile) The Dreadnought is a significantly large Dreadnaught class battleship under possession of the Sovereign Navy, the current marine force of the Empire, introduced in a mission labeled "The Worst Thing Imaginable".
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