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American WWII heavy bomber tactical formation
The combat box was a tactical formation used by heavy (strategic) bombers of the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. The combat box was also referred
Combat_box
1973 book by Tim O'Brien
Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home (sometimes printed as If I Die In A Combat Zone or incorrectly as If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and
If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home
If_I_Die_in_a_Combat_Zone,_Box_Me_Up_and_Ship_Me_Home
Military aircraft formation
configured to form a defensive bombing formation called the "combat box". The combat boxes, involving full squadrons, groups or entire wings, could produce
Vic_formation
American heavy bomber aircraft
attacking a B-17 combat box formation to encountering a fliegendes Stachelschwein, "flying porcupine", with dozens of machine guns in a combat box aimed at them
Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
Type of aircraft
navigational equipment, and unique distinctive paint scheme in order to organize combat box formations more quickly. Due to the threat of fighters to US Army Air
Assembly_ship
1977 video game
Combat is a shooter video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. as a launch title for the 1977 Atari Video Computer System (later called the Atari
Combat_(video_game)
German World War II flying ace (1917–1944)
attack as the most effective tactic against the Allied daylight heavy combat box bomber formations. He received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with
Egon_Mayer
1983 French film
Le Dernier Combat (French: [lə dɛʁnje kɔ̃ba]; English: The Last Battle) is a 1983 French post-apocalyptic film. It was the first feature film to be directed
Le_Dernier_Combat
Topics referred to by the same term
three objects Box, an American football term Box, an abdominal guard in cricket clothing and equipment Box, to participate in boxing, a combat sport IOC sport
Box_(disambiguation)
Rocket
dozens of AN/M2 "light barrel" Browning defensive machine guns that a combat box formation of a typical USAAF heavy bomber raid possessed, from nearly
R4M
German rocket artillery
Ca-1 heavy fighters. The rockets were used to break up Allied bomber combat box formations in order to enable more effective German fighter attacks against
Nebelwerfer
and tactical analysis approach is an application of the Curtis LeMay's "combat box". This was a tactical formation designed by US Army Air Force heavy (strategic)
3D_tactics_analysis
Targeting device on US bombers during World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War
an effort to address the problems. In particular, he introduced the "combat box" formation in order to provide maximum defensive firepower by densely
Norden_bombsight
Mustang squadrons were then tasked to fly well ahead of the bombers' combat box defensive formations by some 75–100 miles (120–160 km) to basically clear
Air_warfare_of_World_War_II
Shotgun that is intended for use in an offensive role, typically by a military force
A combat shotgun is a shotgun issued by militaries for warfare. The earliest shotguns specifically designed for combat were the trench guns or trench shotguns
Combat_shotgun
1944 US bombing of an Italian city
its target in two waves. Each wave's aircraft were divided into three combat boxes, with aircraft flying at high and low altitudes. To execute the attack
Bombing_of_Gorla
War campaign in WWII
discarded the four-aircraft diamond formation then in use and instituted the combat box. The larger formation gave greater protection against fighters. He established
Operation_Matterhorn
Rocket artillery
disrupt Allied bomber formations, particularly the Eighth Air Force's combat box formations, and make them more vulnerable to attacks by German fighters
21_cm_Nebelwerfer_42
1943 US Army Air Forces strategic bombing mission during World War II
as a combat leader. The task force consisted of seven B-17 groups totaling 146 aircraft, each group but one flying in a 21-aircraft combat box tactical
Schweinfurt–Regensburg mission
Schweinfurt–Regensburg_mission
German fighter-bomber
fighters protecting the bomber streams, usually flying far ahead of the combat box formations as an air supremacy move in clearing the skies of any Luftwaffe
Messerschmitt_Me_410_Hornisse
Automatic combat shotgun
designed and known as the Atchisson Assault Shotgun, is a fully automatic combat shotgun developed in 1972 by Maxwell Atchisson. However, the original development
Atchisson_AA-12
German World War II flying ace (1921–1986)
He is credited with 78 aerial victories achieved in 572 combat missions, including 150 combat missions with the Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter. This
Georg-Peter_Eder
2020 Australian animated superhero film
release on 42 screens. At the box office it grossed $164,199. It received positive reviews from critics. A sequel, titled Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back, was released
Combat_Wombat_(film)
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1922–1944)
(separation shot)—a severely damaged heavy bomber forced to separate from its combat box which was counted as an aerial victory. On 14 October, during the Second
Ekkehard_Tichy
US Army Combat Brigades after the current round of deactivations / re-organizations: 31 11 Armored Brigade Combat Teams 6 Stryker Brigade Combat Teams 6
Structure of the United States Army
Structure_of_the_United_States_Army
Military unit
entire wing and some combat boxes of the 45th Wing to abandon the mission and return to England. The 96th Group and one other combat box proceeded to the
338th Combat Crew Training Squadron
338th_Combat_Crew_Training_Squadron
Video game series and engine
based. Using Wizard's Crown's detailed combat system as a base for their work, the development of the Gold Box engine and the original games was managed
Gold_Box
German WWII air-to-air rocket launcher
heavy machine guns to provide mutual cover to one another, and such a combat box was an extremely dangerous environment for a fighter aircraft to fly through
Werfer-Granate_21
Topics referred to by the same term
unstable combination of speed and altitude A position in a bomber formation combat box Coffin corner (American football), a strategy used by a punter in American
Coffin_corner
Special mission military aircraft
than four decades after their initial modification. An update, the MC-130H Combat Talon II, was developed in the 1980s from the C-130H and went into service
Lockheed_MC-130
American serial killers and rapists known as the Tool Box Killers
Lewis Norris (February 5, 1948 – February 24, 2020), also known as the Tool Box Killers, were two American serial killers and rapists who committed the kidnapping
Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris
Lawrence_Bittaker_and_Roy_Norris
Ship designed for operations near shore
A littoral combat ship (LCS) is a relatively small surface vessel designed for littoral warfare in near-shore operations. There are two LCS ship classes
Littoral_combat_ship
Fast bomber aircraft that relies on speed for defense
but heavily armed bombers such as the B-17 Flying Fortress deployed in combat box formation, with the long-range North American P-51 Mustang initially in
Schnellbomber
Type of military aircraft
bombing campaigns, assembly ships were used to quickly form defensive combat boxes. The RAF concentrated its efforts on night bombing. But neither force
Strategic_bomber
1995 video game
Air Combat is a 1995 combat flight simulation video game developed and published by Namco for the PlayStation, and the first title of the Ace Combat franchise
Air_Combat
Cuban taekwondo practitioner and mixed martial artist (born 1988)
taekwondo practitioner who is currently signed with Karate Combat, where he is the current Karate Combat Heavyweight Champion. Despaigne competed in the Heavyweight
Robelis_Despaigne
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
separate from its combat box which was counted as an aerial victory. A Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber was forced from its combat box southeast of Berlin
Kurd_Peters
German general and flying ace (1915–1995)
chanced upon and unescorted bombers from the 94th Bombardment Wing. A combat box of 50 B-17s were flying to Dessau and nearing Magdeburg. Rödel's Geschwader
Gustav_Rödel
Subprefecture and commune in Pays de la Loire, France
Air Force's sixth raid against the facility. LeMay also introduced the combat box defensive formation, echeloning three-plane elements within a squadron
Saint-Nazaire
1939–45 aerial campaign of World War II
heavily armed to deal with the American bombers; the USAAF adoption of the combat box formations placed a score or more of bombers together for mutual defence
Defence_of_the_Reich
German World War II flying ace and wing commander (1915–1961)
(separation shot)—the damaged heavy bomber was forced to separate from its combat box—was counted as an aerial victory by the Luftwaffe. In late 1943, in parallel
Josef_Priller
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
combat the heavy bomber formations of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF). To combat the USAAF heavy bomber formations flying in a combat box,
Klaus_Neumann_(officer)
Fantasy tabletop wargame
Tékumel; a tabletop role-playing game, Empire of the Petal Throne; and a combat-oriented board game, War of Wizards." Originally published by TSR in 1975
War_of_Wizards
Contemporary warfare as contrasted with previous methods
democracy by the power of the media. Ground warfare involves three types of combat units: infantry, armor, and artillery. Infantry in modern times would consist
Modern_warfare
German World War II fighter pilot (1914–1983)
(separation shot)—a severely damaged heavy bomber forced to separate from its combat box which was counted as an aerial victory—at 13:25 east of Groningen. On
Karl-Heinz_Bendert
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1918–2001)
B-17 bomber—a severely damaged heavy bomber forced to separate from its combat box which was counted as an aerial victory. On 24 February 1944, the USAAF
Helmut_Rüffler
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1915–1964)
a severely damaged heavy bomber which was forced to separate from its combat box and was counted as an aerial victory. On 15 May 1944, Staiger was transferred
Hermann_Staiger
8th episode of the 22nd season of South Park
"Buddha Box" is the eighth episode of the twenty-second season of the American animated television series South Park. It is the 295th overall episode
Buddha_Box
Military personnel who provide first aid and frontline trauma care
A combat medic is responsible for providing emergency medical treatment at a point of wounding in a combat or training environment, as well as primary
Combat_medic
Semi-automatic pistol
and .38 Super chamberings. In 1970, Colt introduced the all-steel "Colt Combat Commander", with an optional model in satin nickel. To differentiate between
Colt_Commander
1939 fighter aircraft family by Focke-Wulf
adequate for bomber-destroyer operations. The B-17's eventual deployment in combat box formations provided formidable massed firepower from 100 or more Browning
Focke-Wulf_Fw_190
Australian media franchise
Retrieved 28 May 2024. The Wishmas Tree at Box Office Mojo – an IMDb company. Retrieved 18 May 2021. Combat Wombat at Box Office Mojo – an IMDb company. Retrieved
The_Tales_from_Sanctuary_City
German World War II fighter pilot (1922–1944)
Gruppe intercepted west of Gotha, making several passes through the combat box formations. During this encounter, II. Gruppe pilots claimed seven bombers
Franz_Ruhl
This is a list of combat shotguns: shotguns that have been designed for use in warfare, and have been used by law enforcement or military units. The table
List_of_combat_shotguns
American general (1906–1990)
part of the Eighth Air Force and led it in combat until May 1943, notably helping to develop the combat box formation. In September 1943, he became the
Curtis_LeMay
1986 television film directed by Neal Israel
Combat Academy (also known as Combat High) is a 1986 American comedy television film directed by Neal Israel. The film also features (a then-unknown) George
Combat_Academy
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1922–2001)
(separation shot)—a severely damaged heavy bomber forced to separate from its combat box which was counted as an aerial victory. For this, Weik was awarded the
Hans_Weik
Striking blow with the closed fist
punch is a striking blow with the fist. It is used in most martial arts and combat sports, most notably western boxing, where it is the only type of offensive
Punch_(combat)
Hong Kong actor and filmmaker (born 1962)
dramas. Chow's breakthrough came in 1989 with the comedy dramas The Final Combat and The Justice of Life, the latter marking the beginning of his on-screen
Stephen_Chow
Common name for several species of land turtle
Box turtle is the common name for several species of land turtle. It may refer to those of the genus Cuora or Pyxidea, which are the Asian box turtles
Box_turtle
2004 video game
publication of Universal Combat: A World Apart in May 2005, but several issues with the publisher (DreamCatcher) held up the boxed retail release of the
Universal_Combat
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
Herausschuss was a severely damaged heavy bomber forced to separate from his combat box which normally was counted as an aerial victory. In this instance, Radener
Waldemar_Radener
Unit of the US Air Force specializing in combat air-ground communication
The United States Air Force Combat Control Teams, singular Combat Controller (CCT) (AFSC 1Z2X1), are an elite special operations force (specifically known
United States Air Force Combat Control Team
United_States_Air_Force_Combat_Control_Team
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
Herausschuss was a severely damaged heavy bomber forced to separate from its combat box which normally was counted as an aerial victory. Vogt was awarded the
Heinz-Gerhard_Vogt
Combined Bomber Offensive. In particular, combating the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bombers, flying in a combat box, posed a challenge to the Luftwaffe
List of World War II aces from Germany
List_of_World_War_II_aces_from_Germany
Military unit
The 357th Fighter Group was an air combat unit of the United States Army Air Forces during the Second World War. The 357th operated P-51 Mustang aircraft
357th_Fighter_Group
1990 video game
September 1992. p. 140. Ninja Combat user's manual (Neo Geo AES, US) "Neo•Geo CD: The Arcade In A Box - Ninja Combat". GamePro. No. Premiere Supplement
Ninja_Combat
German emergency fighter project for the Luftwaffe
dolly. Once airborne it would speed almost vertically towards the bomber combat box formations where it would fire its cannon. Although the Fw Volksjäger
Focke-Wulf_Volksjäger
Semi-automatic pistol
Tanfoglio Combat/Standard models feature high capacity "double stack" magazines. The capacity of the detachable box magazines of the Tanfoglio Combat/Standard
Tanfoglio_T95
2006 film by Tony Bill
Set during World War I, the film follows the enlistment, training, and combat experiences of a group of young Americans who volunteered to become fighter
Flyboys_(film)
American WWII-era fighter aircraft
over Japan. While USAAF B-17 and B-24 bombers in Europe were arranged in combat box formations, over Japan the B-29s formed a stream that could stretch up
North_American_P-51_Mustang
Japanese manga series
Hayate the Combat Butler (Japanese: ハヤテのごとく!, Hepburn: Hayate no Gotoku!; lit. "Like a Gale") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kenjiro
Hayate_the_Combat_Butler
2001 video game
Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies (released as Ace Combat: Distant Thunder in Europe) is a 2001 combat flight simulation video game developed and published
Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies
Ace_Combat_04:_Shattered_Skies
German World War II fighter pilot
Gruppe intercepted west of Gotha, making several passes through the combat box formations. During this encounter, II. Gruppe pilots claimed seven bombers
Hans_Grünberg
German World War II flying ace
the pilots were trained in formation flying and tactics in fighting the combat box, a tactical formation used by heavy bombers of the United States Army
Herbert_Kutscha
American Muay Thai fighter
United States Muay Thai Federation Welterweight champion. He trained at Combat Sports Academy in Dublin, California. Ross was born in Reading, Pennsylvania
Kevin_Ross_(kickboxer)
1943 World War II air battle
substantial use of the BR 21 unguided stand-off rockets against the USAAF combat boxes, as both Luftwaffe fighter wings had been using the rockets for about
Second_Schweinfurt_raid
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
the bombers prior to their bomb run and Mietusch shot a B-17 from its combat box west of Oldenburg. This was referred to as a Herausschuss (separation
Klaus_Mietusch
Airborne warfare in World War II
mission. 29 July: First use of unguided air-to-air rockets against American combat box formations of heavy bombers by JG 1 Oesau and JG 11, attacking with Bf
List of air operations during the Battle of Europe
List_of_air_operations_during_the_Battle_of_Europe
Military unit
entire wing and some combat boxes of the 45th Wing to abandon the mission and return to England. The 96th Group and one other combat box proceeded to the
413th_Flight_Test_Squadron
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
(separation shot)—a severely damaged heavy bomber forced to separate from its combat box which was counted as an aerial victory. Galland was killed in action on
Wilhelm-Ferdinand_Galland
2001 film by Michael Bay
and the Doolittle Raid. The film was released on May 25, 2001, and was a box office success, grossing $59 million in its opening weekend and $449.2 million
Pearl_Harbor_(film)
Semi-automatic pistol
The ALFA Combat is a Czech-made semi-automatic pistol created for military, law enforcement, and sport shooting purposes by ALFA-proj, which is known for
ALFA_Combat
1997 video game
Ace Combat 2 is a 1997 combat flight simulation video game developed and published by Namco for the PlayStation. It is the sequel to Air Combat and the
Ace_Combat_2
German World War II fighter pilot (1920–2005)
(separation shot)—a severely damaged heavy bomber forced to separate from its combat box which was counted as an aerial victory—over a Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Willy_Unger
German World War II fighter unit
others, but whose main objective was to break up the cohesiveness of the combat box. In three hours and 14 minutes, 60 B-17s were destroyed by the RLV. The
Jagdgeschwader 1 (World War II)
Jagdgeschwader_1_(World_War_II)
2006 video game
Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War is a 2006 combat flight simulation video game developed and published by Namco for the PlayStation 2. Part of the Ace Combat
Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War
Ace_Combat_Zero:_The_Belkan_War
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1915–1944)
(separation shot)—a severely damaged heavy bomber forced to separate from its combat box which was counted as an aerial victory. On 26 November 1944, Brandt was
Paul_Brandt_(pilot)
Military tactic in World War II
war, when centrally-organised German air defences had ceased to exist. Combat box List of World War II electronic warfare equipment No. 100 Group RAF Defence
Bomber_stream
United States Army Air Forces bombardment unit (1942–1945)
Force List of B-17 Flying Fortress operators Combat box Maurer, Maurer (1983) [1961]. Air Force Combat Units of World War II (PDF). Washington, D.C.:
379th_Bomb_Group
Bomber aircraft of the largest size and load carrying capacity
B-17G model. In order to assemble combat boxes of several aircraft, and later combat wings formed of a number of boxes, assembly ships were used to speed
Heavy_bomber
U.S. military canned combat rations
was printed across the lid of the rectangular box in three rows. The first row always read "MEAL, COMBAT, INDIVIDUAL". The second row indicated the name
Meal, Combat, Individual ration
Meal,_Combat,_Individual_ration
combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Resaca in Georgia on 14 May 1864. He was honored with the award on 7 April 1865. Box was
Thomas_J._Box
Video game sub-series in the Assassin's Creed franchise
used for melee combat with sniping capabilities, and a grapnel gun that can also produce electricity in order to short out electricity boxes, spotlights
Assassin's_Creed_Chronicles
Historical class of fighter aircraft; Primarily used in the Pre-War and WWII-period
(firing upwards) in the fuselage, designed to break up and destroy the combat box defensive formations used by USAAF daylight bombers over Germany. Limited
Heavy_fighter
2019 war film by Roland Emmerich
critics, who praised the visuals but criticized the screenplay. The film was a box-office bomb, grossing $127.4 million worldwide against the $100 million budget
Midway_(2019_film)
Trojan hero in Greek mythology
characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. In Greek mythology, Hector (/ˈhɛktər/; Ἕκτωρ, Hektōr
Hector
German fighter ace, Knight's Cross recipient and race car driver
(separation shot)—a severely damaged heavy bomber forced to separate from its combat box which was counted as an aerial victory. The RAF flew four "Rodeos" over
Adolf_Glunz
German World War II fighter pilot
(separation shot)—a severely damaged heavy bomber forced to separate from its combat box which was counted as an aerial victory—over a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Walter_Loos
Allied aerial bombing campaign of German infrastructure during later half of WWII
fighters on bomber escort missions would fly further ahead of the bombers' combat box formations with the intention of "clearing the skies" of any Luftwaffe
Combined_Bomber_Offensive
COMBAT BOX
COMBAT BOX
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Fallen from Glory
Boy/Male
Muslim
Eagle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Corbett.
Boy/Male
British, English, Latin
Raven; Variant of Corbet; Black-haired; Dark as a Raven
Boy/Male
English
Raven. Black-haired.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King of Combat
Boy/Male
Biblical
Pilgrimage, combat, dispute.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Comer or Coomber.Irish : reduced form of McComber.
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, German
Pilgrimage; Combat; Dispute
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Eagle
Boy/Male
English
Black-haired.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Coombs.French : habitational name from any of various places in southern France, for example in Hérault, named Combes, from Latin cumba ‘narrow valley’, ‘ravine’, a word of Gaulish origin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Corbett.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a narrow valley, Middle English combe or habitational name from a place named with this word (see Coombe).Irish : reduced form of McCombe (see McComb).French : topographic name from Gaulish cumba ‘(narrow) valley’, ‘combe’. Compare Lacombe.
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghán, COMGAN means "born together."
Boy/Male
German, Hindu, Indian
Pilgrimage; Combat; Dispute; A Grain
Boy/Male
British, English, Latin
Black-haired; Dark as a Raven
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghall, COMGAL means "joint pledge."
Biblical
pilgrimage, combat; dispute
Boy/Male
Australian, Irish
Gift Consecrated to God
COMBAT BOX
COMBAT BOX
Girl/Female
Tamil
Parajika | பராஜிகா
A Raagini
Female
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Elisabet, ELISABETA means "God is my oath."
Boy/Male
Tamil
(Ten headed King of Lanka a.k.a. Ravana)
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Musical Instrument; Used in Medieval Time to Gather People for Informantion
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Cheerful; Happy; Carefree
Boy/Male
Hindu
Wealth
Girl/Female
Biblical
Containing ten cities.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Goddess
Girl/Female
Muslim
Elder, Big
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Part of God's Body; Part of God
COMBAT BOX
COMBAT BOX
COMBAT BOX
COMBAT BOX
COMBAT BOX
n.
An engagement of no great magnitude; or one in which the parties engaged are not armies.
v. i.
To struggle or contend, as with an opposing force; to fight.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Combat
n.
A genus of trees, called also the silkcotton tree; also, a tree of the genus Bombax.
n.
Combat.
n.
Combat; war.
a.
Encompassed with a coma, or bushy appearance, like hair; hairy.
imp. & p. p.
of Combat
n.
One who combats.
p. p. & a
Brief; close; pithy; not diffuse; not verbose; as, a compact discourse.
n.
A duel; single combat.
n.
A fight; a contest of violence; a struggle for supremacy.
n.
The envelope of a comet; a nebulous covering, which surrounds the nucleus or body of a comet.
n.
See Comb.
v. t.
To fight with; to oppose by force, argument, etc.; to contend against; to resist.
n.
Alt. of Comet- seeker
n.
One who combs; one whose occupation it is to comb wool, flax, etc. Also, a machine for combing wool, flax, etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Comb
n.
Alt. of Combe