| One must remember that the question of radio-silence etc wasn't the same for fighters. The fighters were going up specifically to fight other fighetrs/bombers. The bombers had to try to keep radio-silence as long as possible so that they could not be located.
__________________ _________________  Beaufighter TF Mark Xs (NV427 'EO-L' nearest) of No. 404 Squadron RCAF based at Dallachy, Morayshire, breaking formation during a flight along the Scottish coast. February 1945. |