they go to regensburg, all the way to italy, to north africa. when you get the people 51 mustang, the mustang has long legs and it can go deep in germany. it can go all the way into poland to prague. hemingway says the dominant feature of warfare is chance. even our commanders didn't expect it. they were pressing for the planes. they get into production late but it shows up just in the neck of time. those are the stages of the air war. any questions on that? student: with the initial bomb runnings, when the bombers would be turned with the flight that carried them out, would they be waiting for them? prof. miller: not necessarily. they went in waves. even when they had the mustang. they fly out with thunderbolt coverage to hanover and then the mustang would take off from england. they would overtake them. then there will be another fighter group waiting for them while they returned. once they got to the target they were on their own and they start back. they are picked up. it just determines, if it is a mustang it is going to pick them up. the t