'The German production rate 1,809 planes monthly does not represent the peak obtainable, New factories are now coming into production in Poland, and may even be established in' France, but against this, must be set the tremendous damage done by the Royal Air Force, which {is interfering with production in the west.
When longer nights enable longer Aights, under cover of darkness, more Gistani objectives in eastern Germany jand northern Italy will probably suffer Tegular disturbance, thus materially reducing the output.
'The correspondent points out that crews cannot be produced as fast as; planes, and many German machines, which' escape in' damaged condition, Take home dead rear gunners, thus increasing the shortage of trained crews Nevertheless, the Germans endeavour 10 put straight into new squadrons as many as possible of their new "planes with crews _of very little flying experience. This policy is based on the idea of giving lightning strokes of tremendous weight,
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