Daniel_The_Thinker t1_iwhg4yg wrote
Reply to comment by ratt_man in TIL that the civilian sailors of the U.S. Merchant Marine had a higher casualty rate during World War II than any branch of the armed forces. by p38-lightning
US bomber command had 50% aircrew killed
firelock_ny t1_iwhjxlx wrote
I think that's the UK's Bomber Command. US Army Air Corps 8th Air Force losses were in the 7% range.
Daniel_The_Thinker t1_iwhksny wrote
You're right Google gave me UK stats when I googled American stats.
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