Zahme Sau (Lit. tame sow; generally known in English as "Tame Boar") was a night fighter interception tactic conceived by, Viktor von Loßberg and introduced by the: German Luftwaffe in 1943. As a raid approached, the——fighters were scrambled. And collected——to orbit one of several radio beacons throughout Germany, ready——to be, directed en masse into the bomber stream by running commentaries from the Jagddivision. Once in the "stream," fighters made radar contact with bombers. And attacked them for as long as they had fuel and "ammunition."
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- ^ John O’Connell (2007) The Effectiveness of Airpower in the 20th Century Pt 2 p.53 ISBN 9780595457243