August 1944

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The Mighty Eighth - August, 1944

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Mission 508-509
Airfields-bridges
France



9 Aircraft Lost

Mission 510-511
Paris oil-supply dumps-bridges



12 Aircraft Lost

Mission 512-513
French/German border area



15 Aircraft Lost

Mission 514-515
516 Targets in Germany-Fr.



31 Aircraft Lost

Mission 519-520
Magdeburg-Brunswick-Ger.



17 Aircraft Lost

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Mission 524-526
oil refineries, aircraft, Ger.



32 Aircraft Lost

Mission 527-528
529 fuel dumps,
bridges, France



12 Aircraft Lost

Mission 530-531
532 V-Weapon-enemy troops



20 Aircraft Lost

Mission 533-535
536 aircraft and tank factories



21 Aircraft Lost

Mission 537-538
539-540 Fuel Dumps,Bridges



9 Aircraft Lost

Mission 541-542
543-544 NE France,Paris



6 Aircraft Lost

Mission 545-546
Metz rail yards and airfields



21 Aircraft Lost

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Mission 548-549
550-1 support ground forces



26 Aircraft Lost

Mission 552-553
SW Germany, E France



7 Aircraft Lost

Mission 554
11 airfields in NW Germany



21 Aircraft Lost

Mission 556-557
aircraft plants in C Germany



26 Aircraft Lost

Mission 558-559
560 Paris Brussels area



7 Aircraft Lost

Mission 561-562
564 Bridges airfields, France



8 Aircraft Lost

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On this day in 1944

On this day in 1944
Bad weather grounds all Missions

On this day in 1944

Mission 567
Leaflets in France

Mission 568-569
Targets in Germany



30 Aircraft Lost

Mission 570-1-2 3 synthetic oil industry Ger.


25 Aircraft Lost

Mission 575-6-7
8-9-580-1-2
Eight Missions



23 Aircarft Lost

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Mission 583-584
targets in N and C Germany



13 Aircraft Lost

Mission 588
German/French border



20 Aircraft Lost

Bad Weather P-38s and P-47s attack


3 Aircraft Lost

Mission 590-1-2
V-weapon sites
Pas-de-Calais

Mission 594
Leaflets in France

 

 

             
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Total Aircraft Lost in August

414
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