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WWII German Mk-108 30mm Auto-Cannon Combat Effectiveness Against US Bombers and Fighters

Summary by World War Wings
A Devastating Weapon This explores the impact of the German Luftwaffe’s decision to adopt the MK 108 30mm autocannon as the main weapon for its World War II bomber interceptors. As the air war over Europe escalated, German forces faced growing waves of heavily armed Allied bombers like the American B-17 Flying Fortress, B-24 Liberator, and the British Lancaster. These aircraft were tough, heavily armored, and defended by multiple gunners, making…
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World War Wings broke the news in on Saturday, July 5, 2025.
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