8th Air Force 955

16 April 1945

Mission Details

POINT DE GRAVE

Description: TANK DITCH

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Aircraft

43-39152

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 334th Bomb Squadron 95th Bomb Group

43-39175

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 334th Bomb Squadron 95th Bomb Group

43-39177

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Blessed Event
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron

44-6968

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Sonof-a-Blitz
  • Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 863rd Bomb Squadron

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Sources

Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.