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Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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The 8th Air Force Hammers Germany during the month of March
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01
Mission 857-858
1,228 bombers hit Germany
7 aircraft lost |
02
Mission 859-860
1,232 bombers hit oil facilities
27 aircraft lost |
03
Mission 861-862
1,102 bombers C-NE Germany
17 aircraft lost |
04
Mission 863-864
1,028 bombers hit Germany
2 aircraft lost |
05
Mission 865-6-7
oil targets
in Germany
1 aircraft lost |
06
Mission 868 Leaflets
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07
Mission 869-70-
71 various targets Ger.
2 aircraft lost |
08
Mission 872-3-4
1,353 bombers hit plants in Germany
No aircraft lost |
09
Mission 875-876
1,045 bombers hit Ger Plants
7 aircraft lost |
10
Mission 877-879
880 1,374 bombers attack
2 aircraft lost |
11
Mission 881-882
1,256 bombers hit Uboat yards
5 aircraft lost |
12
Mission 883-884
1,355 bombers hit rail yards
5 aircraft lost |
13
16 P-51s fly aircraft sweep in the Remagen Koblenz, Germany
No aircraft lost |
14
Mission 886-7-8
1,262 bombers oil, rail targets
5 aircraft lost |
15
Mission 889-890
1,353 bombers hit GerArmy HQ
13 aircraft lost |
16
22 B-24s fly CARPETBAGGER missions.
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17
Mission 892-893
1,328 bombers pound Germany
7 aircraft lost |
18
Mission 894-895
1,329 bombers hit Berlin
19 aircraft lost |
19
Mission 896-897
1,273 bombers
industrial plants
16 aircraft lost |
20
Mission 898-899
900 dock area at Hamburg
7 aircraft lost |
21
Mission 901-2-3-4-5 Major attack at Rhine
16 aircraft lost |
22
Mission 906-907
1,331 bombers hit Germany
4 aircraft lost |
23
Mission 908-9-0
1,276 bombers support Rhine Assault
7 aircraft lost |
24
Mission 911-912
1,749 bomber -1,375 fighters
28 aircraft lost |
25
Mission 913-914
1,009 bombers hit oil plants
5 aircraft lost |
26
Mission 915
attack oil, tank
plants in Germany
No aircraft lost |
27
Mission 916 Leaflets
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28
Mission 917
targets in Berlin and Hannover
2 aircraft lost |
29
All combat operations cancelled
because of weather
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30
Mission 918-919
port area at Hamburg
10 aircraft lost |
31
Mission 920
1,348 bombers hit Germany
9 aircraft lost |
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Total Aircraft Lost in March 1945
223
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