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WWII Air Force Statistics

Posted: Sun Aug 26, 2018 12:38 pm
by jamesjohns
http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a542518.pdf

Statistics compiled by Air Force at end of WWII that covers war years, over 300 pages


RE: WWII Air Force Statistics

Posted: Sun Aug 26, 2018 1:07 pm
by Yaab
Gee, war is a numbers game. Thanks anyway.

RE: WWII Air Force Statistics

Posted: Sun Aug 26, 2018 7:27 pm
by dasboot1960
Good lord; I had to copy it just in case. "# of toilet paper rolls used per combat wing" Somebody call the chart hounds

RE: WWII Air Force Statistics

Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2018 1:19 am
by BBfanboy
ORIGINAL: dasboot1960

Good lord; I had to copy it just in case. "# of toilet paper rolls used per combat wing" Somebody call the chart hounds
Must be some of the fine work by the Truman committee on war profiteering! How are you gonna know if the paper company isn't cheating the government by shipping five fewer sheets per roll if you don't calculate usage vs. troop head (butt) count? And don't give Truman any of that dysentery crap!

RE: WWII Air Force Statistics

Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2018 1:50 pm
by Lokasenna
Kind of fascinating.

RE: WWII Air Force Statistics

Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2018 2:26 pm
by Yaab
ORIGINAL: BBfanboy

ORIGINAL: dasboot1960

Good lord; I had to copy it just in case. "# of toilet paper rolls used per combat wing" Somebody call the chart hounds
Must be some of the fine work by the Truman committee on war profiteering! How are you gonna know if the paper company isn't cheating the government by shipping five fewer sheets per roll if you don't calculate usage vs. troop head (butt) count? And don't give Truman any of that dysentery crap!

I saw Immelmann turn for his toilet paper roll....