The Mighty 8th

The Mighty Eighth Air Force

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January 1945

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	01 Mission774-775 rail bridges W Germany 10 aircraft lost	02 Mission776-777 tactical targets in W Germany 7 aircraft lost	03 Mission 778 rail targets in W germany 4 aircraft lost	04 Mission 779-780 Coastal battery near Bordeaux 1 aircraft lost	05 Mission 781-782 airfields in C Germany 2 aircraft lost	06 Mission 783-784 rail targets in W Germany 3 aircraft lost
07 Mission 785-786 1,073 bombers hit W Germany 4 aircraft lost	08 Mission 787-788 rail targets and bridges 2 aircraft lost	09 15 B-26s bomb the Rinnthal rail bridge no aircraft lost	10 Mission 789 1,119 bombers hit airfields in Germany 12 aircraft lost	11 Mission 790 Leaflets	12 Bad weather, no activity	13 Mission 791 Rhine rail bridges 10 aircraft lost
14 Mission 792-793 plants in C Germany 18 aircraft lost	15 Mission 794-795 rail yards in Germany 2 aircraft lost	16 Mission 796-797 oil plant at Magdeburg 3 aircraft lost	17 Mission 798 oil refineries at Hamburg 16 aircraft lost	18 Mission 799 rail yard at Kaiserslautern 3 aircraft lost	19 Mission 800 Leaflets	20 Mission 801 oil plants at Sterkrade 7 aircraft lost
21 Mission 803-804 rail targets in C Germany 8 aircraft lost	22 Mission 805-806 oil plant at Sterkrade 3 aircraft lost	23 Mission 807-808 Rail yards at Neuss 1 aircraft lost	24 P51's fly sweeps over Wahn Airfield 1 aircraft lost	25 P-51s fly sweeps over SW Germany 1 aircraft lost	26 P-51s based in Belgium, fly fighter sweeps no aircraft lost	27
28 Mission 809-810 benzol plants at Dortmund 10 aircraft lost	29 Mission 811-812 industrial plants at Kassel 3 aircraft lost	30 Bad Weather	31 Mission 813 Recalled bad weather			Total Aircraft Lost in January 1945 134

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