Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Aiki mai wuya na sannu a hankali na sannu a hankali na Jamus ya ci gaba a cikin 1942 da 1943. Squadrons kuma sun sami kansu a kan tsaro na tsaro kamar yadda ƙananan ƙungiyoyi na Fw 190s suka tashi 'hit da gudu' hare-haren annoba a duk faɗin kudancin kudancin kuma Hawker Typhoon ya shiga aikin jirgin. A ranar 19 ga watan Agusta, a lokacin Dieppe Raid
, RAF yana da damar da za ta yi amfani da jiragen sama masu yawa. Squadrons na Spitfire (42 tare da Mark Vs, da hudu tare da Mark IXs) sun tashi sama da kai hari, rakiyar jirgi da kuma iska-fiye da iska kuma sun hana Amurka daga tsoma baki a cikin ƙasa da kuma yakin teku, suna da'awar 106 nasara. Binciken bayan yakin ya nuna cewa RAF ta rasa jiragen sama 106, ciki har da mayakan 88 da 'yan kunar bakin wake 18; asarar mayakan 29 sun kasance daga flak, daya ya rasa man fetur, biyu sun yi karo da juna kuma daya ya zama wanda aka yi wa wuta. Gaskiyar hasara ita ce 48 jirgin sama sun rasa, 28 kasance masu jefa bom, rabi daga cikinsu Dornier Do 217s daga KG 2. JG 2, ya rasa 14 Fw 190s da matukan jirgi takwas da aka kashe, JG 26 ya rasa shida Fw 190s tare da matukan jirgi. Asarar Spitfire ya tsaya a 70 ya hallaka kuma ya lalace ga duk dalilai; Ba a san adadin da aka rasa zuwa Fw 190s ba. An yi ikirarin 61 daga cikin na'urorin RAF 106 da aka rasa, wanda ya haɗa da dukkan nau'ikan, JG 2 da ke da'awar 40 da JG 26 da ke da'awar 21. A cikin 1942 Fighter Command ya yi iƙirarin cin nasara 560 a kan ainihin asarar mayakan Jamus 272 daga duk dalilai, don rayayyun mayakan RAF 574 da aka hallaka.