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Missions Overview Info

Tuesday, 07 August 2007 17:27 | Author: Rod Hupp | PDF Print E-mail
History - Missions

The 95th BG flew a total of 334 missions.  These missions included strategic bombing missions, food relief missions, POW transport, ground support missions, as well as D-Day invasion support bombing missions.

The first mission was on May 14, 1943 and the last mission was on May 25, 1945.

The 95th BG was the first Bomb Group to perform a daylight bombing raid on Berlin.

Number of Missions by type:

BOMBING MISSIONS:

      GERMANY                                      214           

      FRANCE                                            46

      BELGIUM                                             7

      AUSTRIA                                             1

      ROMANIA                                            2

      POLAND                                              4

CHOWHOUND (Food Relief)                      7            (To several cities in Holland)

REVIVAL TOUR (POW Transport)            3

D-Day Support (Normandy, France)        7

NO-BALL MISSIONS                               12

TACTICAL MISSIONS                              18

COOKS TOUR                                           2

VICTORY TOUR                                        1

 

 

 

 

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