Flak Hit Statistics For World War II Heavy Bombers

In this video, you ll find out the percentages of where Allied bombers got hit the most. Also, where the crewmen of these planes were most likely to be hit. This is based on research released by the 8th Air Force in 1944. CORRECTION: As some comments state, the Germans didn t use proximity fuses against the Allies. A company named Rheinmetall however did develop proximity fuses in late 1944 and successfully tested them, but they were never used in battle.