9 January 1945

TUESDAY, 9 JANUARY 1945

EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS (ETO)

TACTICAL OPERATIONS (Ninth Air Force): In Germany, 15 B-26s bomb the
Rinnthal rail bridge with the aim of isolating 3 enemy armored divisions in
the Landau area; XXIX Tactical Air Command (Provisional) fighters escort the
B-26s. Weather prevents other operations.