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Originally Posted by jameson
How many ww2 pilots had read Shaw?
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Obviously none. However, most of them had probably heard of the dicta:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicta_Boelcke
or read Malan's rules:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph_...f_Air_Fighting
Shaw's work is a superb compilation of what went before.