7 November 1942

Saturday 7 November 1942

Eighth Air Force: Mission 16: 23 of 56 B-17s and 11 of 12 B-24s attack the
U-boat pens at Brest, France; they claim 4-3-7 Luftwaffe aircraft; 1 B-17 is
damaged beyond repair and 12 damaged; 3 airmen are KIA. 7 B-24s fly a
diversion.