12 Powerful WWII Aviation Statistics EVERYONE Should Know

This Conflict Was Massive And The Numbers Reflect It.

If you think about it, World War II did not happen so long ago, but its significance seems to be fading.  As of this writing, there are over 1.2 million surviving World War II veterans and we should immortalize their experiences and stories as best as we can.

It doesn’t come as a surprise however that many people don’t really know the basics of what this conflict entailed. As around here we’re aviation enthusiasts, we’ve taken it upon ourselves to try and entice people to learn more about this horrid time in our history. Even if it’s through planes.

We’ve put together some really comprehensive statistics and tried to display them in a logical and easy way to read. This particular infographic deals with the overall scope of plane use during the war.

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