When its planes invaded the skies over Poland on Sep 1 1939, the Luftwaffe was the most powerful and most feared airpower on earth. Find out how the Allies ultimately deafeted the unbeatable German air force-and those of its Axis partners Italy and ...

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When its planes invaded the skies over Poland on Sep 1 1939, the Luftwaffe was the most powerful and most feared airpower on earth. Find out how the Allies ultimately deafeted the unbeatable German air force-and those of its Axis partners Italy and Japan-in 'The Struggle for the Skies' . . . Actionpacked combat footage and vivid recounts from the pilots themselves will put you into the fiercest most thrilling air battle ever recorded. From the cockpit of you Supermarine Spitfire, lead the attack on a squadron of Nazi Messerschmitts over the Channel. See how a patchwork of radar installations, plane spotters, anitaircraft guns and hopelessly outnumbered pilots keep the Germans from bombing England into submission during the Battle of Bitain. Then sign up for a tour of duty in the Pacific, where youll test a P38 Lightning against a Japanese Zero in a lethal Dogfight over Guadalcanal-and learn new kill tactics from the famous flying tigers in China. Finally, take part in an all out battle to destroy the once invincible Luftwaffe during operation "Big Week"