Transcript Oct 19 - Chap 4 - Airpower Goes to War

Warm-Up – 10/19 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
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5)
The Treaty of Versailles prevented Germany from
building military aircraft, how did the Germans
overcome this?
Who were the main leaders of the Axis Powers?
What was England’s priority in its defense strategy?
What aircraft served as the backbone for the
German Luftwaffe?
Describe the lessons learned from the Battle of
Britain?
Questions / Comments
Warm-Up – 10/19 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
1)
The Treaty of Versailles prevented Germany from
building military aircraft, how did the Germans
overcome this?
World War II
The
Treaty of
Versailles prevented
Germany from
building military
aircraft after WWI.
However,
they were
allowed to build
civilian aircraft
…which they did.
Warm-Up – 10/19 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
2)
Who were the main leaders of the Axis Powers?
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United States
◦ President Franklin D.
Roosevelt (1932 – 1945)
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Britain
◦ Prime Minister Winston
Churchill
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Russia
◦ Joseph Stalin
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Germany
◦ Führer Adolf Hitler
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Italy
◦ Prime Minister Benito
Mussolini
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Japan
◦ Emperor Hirohito
◦ Prime Minister Hideki Tojo
France
◦ Charles de Gaulle
Allies
Axis
Warm-Up – 10/19 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
In what year was the German Luftwaffe officially
formed?
What two nations help to train Japan’s air force?
What was England’s priority in its defense strategy?
What aircraft served as the backbone for the
German Luftwaffe?
Germany defeated France in six weeks by going
through what two countries to avoid the Maginot
line?
Allied Preparedness
When
England saw
Germany rebuilding
her air power,
England changed its
strategy from an
offensive one to a
defensive posture
(from bombers to
smaller fighter
aircraft).
Their priority was to
protect the homeland
and hold off
Germany.
Avro Lancaster
Supermarine Spitfire
Warm-Up – 10/19 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
In what year was the German Luftwaffe officially
formed?
What two nations help to train Japan’s air force?
What was England’s priority in its defense strategy?
What aircraft served as the backbone for the
German Luftwaffe?
Germany defeated France in six weeks by going
through what two countries to avoid the Maginot
line?
A New Type of War
The
Messerschmitt
109 was the
backbone of the
Luftwaffe.
Warm-Up – 10/19 – 10 minutes
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
5)
Describe the lessons learned from the Battle of
Britain?
Battle of Britain
Lessons
learned:
Battle of Britain was
a defensive battle
for RAF
RAF built fighters
Luftwaffe only had
short/medium range
bombers – no longrange strategic
bombing capability
Battle of Britain
Lessons
learned:
Without radar, RAF
would not have
been able to mass
aircraft and fight
Luftwaffe.
German’s
lack of
determination and
persistence was key
for Britain victory
Battle of Britain
Lessons
learned:
If Luftwaffe started
to attack RAF and
stuck with it, they
may have won
Questions / Comments
THIS DAY IN AVIATION
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October 19
1928 — Six enlisted men
make parachute jumps
from separate planes over
Brooks Field, Texas, secure
machine gun dropped by
parachute and begin firing
within three minutes after
leaving planes.
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION
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October 19
1968 — USAF test pilot
Major William "Pete"
Knight wins the Harmon
international aviator's
trophy for "exceptional
individual piloting
performance".
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Questions / Comments
October 2016
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
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17
Chapter 4
Battle of
Britain
18
Chapter 4
Review Quiz
23
24
Chapter 4
North Africa
30
31
Chapter 4
Pacific
Campaign
WEDNESDAY
19
Chapter 4
Russian Front
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
20
Chapter 4
US Enters War
Pearl Harbor
21
Chapter 4
Review Quiz
FLIGHTLINE
FRIDAY
22
25
26
Chapter 4
Chapter 4
Theories of Air D-Day
Power
27
Chapter 4
Review Quiz
28
Mighty 8th
Museum
29
1
Chapter 4
Island
Hopping
3
2
Chapter 4
Doolittle Raid
Atomic Bomb
4
Chapter 4
Chap 4 Test
Lessons Learned FLIGHTLINE
FRIDAY
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Pilots (A – 90 & above)
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Dickman, Brandon
Fields, Tyrie
Gilbert, Hunter
Grant, Tyrek
Guest, Dakota
Heyward, Trey
Little, Zane
Seeger, Josh
Smalls, Tyrone
Thomas, Jack
3A
Co-Pilots (B – 80 - 89)
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Brown, Trey
Cook, Cameron
Crook, LC
Jimenez, Johan
Midyette, Parker
Morris, Dillon
Williams, Roderick
High Shooter (Score)
97%
Chapter 4 – Air Power Goes to War
1939 - 1945
Today’s Mission Requirements
 Mission:
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Describe in writing how the Germans used air power when
they opened up a second front against the Russians.
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Identify in writing the only country using women to fly
combat sorties in 1941.
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Describe Germany’s military stance at the end of 1941.
 EQ:
What were some of the aviation developments during
the 5 year period of WWII that influenced the Aviation
Industry for years to come?
Video of the Day
Russian Front
War on Two Fronts
While
the Battle of Britain was going on so
were battles in the Mediterranean and
Northern Africa.
War on Two Fronts
 The
immediate goals of the Italians were to
capture oil-rich Middle East and the Suez Canal.
 They also invaded Greece to secure invasion of
Egypt.
War on Two Fronts
Germans
and Italians forced the British out
of Greece.
Luftwaffe launched attack on Crete, Greece
with gliders, paratroops and coordinated
fighter and bomber attacks.
War on Two Fronts
The
Luftwaffe now launched from Crete to
support German troops in North Africa
Germany occupied all of south and
southeastern Europe.
War on Two Fronts
The
Germans also blockaded the British Isles
through a combined submarine and Luftwaffe
effort.
The Russian Front
Hitler
decides to
invade Russia June
22, 1941.
Germany
was
convinced Russia
would fall quickly.
The Russian Front
Luftwaffe
used as
extended form of
artillery.
Germany
used over
3,300 aircraft out of
its inventory of 5,900.
Deployed
almost 60%
of Luftwaffe but
suffered heavy
losses.
The Russian Front
Russia
was the only
country to use
women to fly combat
sorties. (over 30,000)
Marina Raskova
They
had three
regiments of women
fliers who flew
fighters and bombers
(all women) but also
flew in male
squadrons.
The Russian Front
Lilya
Litvyak “White
Rose of Stalingrad”
was top woman ace
who took down 12
German planes.
At
age 22, she was
shot down & received
Soviet Union’s
highest award for
aviators.
The Russian Front
However,
Russia
threw everything they
had at the Germans
and stopped their
advance.
Multiple Fronts Spread Them Thin
Germany
was
spread too thin,
with battles in
Britain, Eastern
Europe, the
Mediterranean
and North
Africa.
Multiple Fronts Spread Them Thin
 Hitler
backed off Britain
to concentrate on
Russia, but the Russia
front was settling into a
long land struggle.
 Hitler promised
Luftwaffe air offensive
of Britain would resume.
Multiple Fronts Spread Them Thin
Germany
was
still powerful
but was bound
to lose when it
was committed
on three fronts:
British
Russian
African
Multiple Fronts Spread Them Thin
As
1941 came to
a close, two new
nations joined
the fight
Axis
Japan
Allies
United States
Questions / Comments
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Must Use Safety Glasses
Use of Cutting tools is Dangerous – AT ALL
TIMES – knives only out when cutting
Must Use Cutting Mats
All Areas will remain clean and organized
Plane Captains will insure All Areas will be
cleaned and all items put back in proper
locations 10 minutes prior to class ending
Class SAFETY MONITOR will insure areas
are clean and safe at all times
Questions / Comments
Quick Review
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
Describe in writing how the Germans used air power
when they opened up a second front against the
Russians.
2) Identify in writing the only country using women to
fly combat sorties in 1941.
3) Describe Germany’s military stance at the end of
1941.
1)
Questions / Comments
Quick Review
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
Describe in writing how the Germans used air power
when they opened up a second front against the
Russians.
2) Identify in writing the only country using women to
fly combat sorties in 1941.
3) Describe Germany’s military stance at the end of
1941.
1)
The Russian Front
Luftwaffe
used as
extended form of
artillery.
Germany
used over
3,300 aircraft out of
its inventory of 5,900.
Deployed
almost 60%
of Luftwaffe but
suffered heavy
losses.
Quick Review
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
Describe in writing how the Germans used air power
when they opened up a second front against the
Russians.
2) Identify in writing the only country using women to
fly combat sorties in 1941.
3) Describe Germany’s military stance at the end of
1941.
1)
The Russian Front
Russia
was the only
country to use
women to fly combat
sorties. (over 30,000)
Marina Raskova
They
had three
regiments of women
fliers who flew
fighters and bombers
(all women) but also
flew in male
squadrons.
Quick Review
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the
following questions:
Describe in writing how the Germans used air power
when they opened up a second front against the
Russians.
2) Identify in writing the only country using women to
fly combat sorties in 1941.
3) Describe Germany’s military stance at the end of
1941.
1)
Multiple Fronts Spread Them Thin
Germany
was
still powerful
but was bound
to lose when it
was committed
on three fronts:
British
Russian
African
Questions / Comments
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Must Use Safety Glasses
Use of Cutting tools is Dangerous – AT ALL
TIMES – knives only out when cutting
Must Use Cutting Mats
All Areas will remain clean and organized
Plane Captains will insure All Areas will be
cleaned and all items put back in proper
locations 10 minutes prior to class ending
Class SAFETY MONITOR will insure areas
are clean and safe at all times
Questions / Comments
Today’s Mission Requirements
 Mission:

Describe in writing how the Germans used air power when
they opened up a second front against the Russians.

Identify in writing the only country using women to fly
combat sorties in 1941.

Describe Germany’s military stance at the end of 1941.
 EQ:
What were some of the aviation developments during
the 5 year period of WWII that influenced the Aviation
Industry for years to come?
The Russian Front
Luftwaffe
used as
extended form of
artillery.
Germany
used over
3,300 aircraft out of
its inventory of 5,900.
Deployed
almost 60%
of Luftwaffe but
suffered heavy
losses.
Today’s Mission Requirements
 Mission:

Describe in writing how the Germans used air power when
they opened up a second front against the Russians.

Identify in writing the only country using women to fly
combat sorties in 1941.

Describe Germany’s military stance at the end of 1941.
 EQ:
What were some of the aviation developments during
the 5 year period of WWII that influenced the Aviation
Industry for years to come?
The Russian Front
Russia
was the only
country to use
women to fly combat
sorties. (over 30,000)
Marina Raskova
They
had three
regiments of women
fliers who flew
fighters and bombers
(all women) but also
flew in male
squadrons.
Today’s Mission Requirements
 Mission:

Describe in writing how the Germans used air power when
they opened up a second front against the Russians.

Identify in writing the only country using women to fly
combat sorties in 1941.

Describe Germany’s military stance at the end of 1941.
 EQ:
What were some of the aviation developments during
the 5 year period of WWII that influenced the Aviation
Industry for years to come?
Multiple Fronts Spread Them Thin
Germany
was
still powerful
but was bound
to lose when it
was committed
on three fronts:
British
Russian
African
Questions / Comments
Lesson Closure - 3 – 2 - 1
3. List 3 things you
learned today.
2. List 2 things you
have questions about
today’s lesson.
1. Create (1) quiz
question with
answer about
today’s lesson.
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Each Group MUST follow all directions
STOP! - If you are unsure
SAFETY at ALL Times
Accuracy and Authenticity will be judged
Each Group Member is responsible to
produce a 2 page paper on the model.
◦ Aircraft contribution to Aviation development
◦ Significant Aviation Pioneers associated with aircraft (pilots,
inventors etc.)
◦ Significant Aviation Event (i.e. first transatlantic flight, first
use of wing surfaces etc.)
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The Group will provide a Presentation on
the model.
◦ 5to 7 slides (Title slide; Body; Summary Slide)
MSDS Sheets
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Product Identity (Name)
Hazardous Ingredients
Fire Explosion Hazard Data
Spill or Leak Procedures
Health Hazard Data
Emergency First Aid Procedures
Reactivity Data
Special Protection Information (PPE)
Special Precautions