26 January 1943
Not yet known
93rd Bomb Group despatches 1 B-14 on a "Moling" mission near the Ruhr valley in Germany. This is simply harrassment.
MOLING MISSION
B-24 Liberator
A single aircraft is dispatched on a "Moling" Mission. Not included in 8th Air Force mission count.
Group
93rd Bombardment Group (Heavy) was activated 1-March-1942 at Barksdale Field, Louisiana. On 15-May-1942 the Group moved to Ft. Myers, Florida to continue advanced flight training and also to fly anti-submarine patrols over the Gulf of Mexico; they...
| Number of aircraft Sent | 1 |
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 20 December 2014 19:49:54 | Lee8thbuff | Changes to name |
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Lee Cunningham 20-Dec-2014. Added "Mission" to title. |
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
| 20 December 2014 19:42:54 | Lee8thbuff | Changes to name and description |
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Lee Cunningham 20-Dec-2014. Description per "USAAF Combat Chronology" Jack McKillop. |
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
| 20 December 2014 19:15:17 | Lee8thbuff | Changes to name and description |
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Lee Cunningham 20-Dec-2014. Description based on "The Mighty Eighth War Diary" Roger A. Freeman. |
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
| 27 September 2014 18:43:16 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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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'. |
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