SUNDAY, 29 OCTOBER 1944
EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS (ETO)
TACTICAL OPERATIONS (Ninth Air Force): About 170 B-26s and A-20s
bomb rail
bridges at Mayen, Konz-Karthaus, and Euskirchen, Germany and Ellern
and
Moerdijke, the Netherlands; fighters fly escort to bombers, sweeps,
defensive
patrols, armed reconnaissance over wide areas of E France, the
Netherlands,
and Germany, bomb rail targets and bridges, and fly cover for the US
XIX
Corps in Belgium. In Belgium, HQ 363d Tactical Reconnaissance Group
and the
160th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron move from Luxembourg,
Luxembourg to Le
Culot with F-6s.
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