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Originally Posted by Gino
To give you an idea of what the real world was like:
This is what the USS Cod found on its patrols...
Fifth patrol: [Sep 18 1944 - Nov 20 1944] 54 ships 117 aircraft
Sixth patrol: [Mar 24 1945 - May 29 1945] 4 ships >170 aircraft
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Croikey!
Although, there are usually at least two planes per patrol, so that's 60 and 90 patrols. I probably get 20-30 patrols in mid-1942, and that climbs on up to no more than 50 by early 1944.