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Mission 5: Air War in the Desert
In late 1942, American airmen joined British and Commonwealth allies in North Africa, fighting Erwin Rommel's Afrika Corps. The 9th and 12th Air Forces saw their first action, helping to thwart the advancing Axis armies and drive them out of Africa.
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In late 1942, American airmen joined British and Commonwealth allies in North Africa, fighting Erwin Rommel's Afrika Corps. The 9th and 12th Air Forces saw their first action, helping to thwart the advancing Axis armies and drive them out of Africa.