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[DOC File]THE CUMBERLAND CONFEDERATE
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Remembering Air Crew 990" This will be the story of WWII war service of the Boeing B-17G bomber crew of AC #990, assigned to the USAAF 8th Air Force, stationed in England. TELL YOUR FRIENDS SEE YOU AT THE MEETING. From the Camp Commander. …
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[DOC File]THE COLLINGS FOUNDATION
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The Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress flies as "Nine-O-Nine", an 8th Air Force, 91st BG heavy bomber. The B-17 was the companion of the B-24 in thousands of wartime, bombing, and reconnaissance missions. Together they were the backbone of the daylight strategic bombing campaign of WWII.
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[DOCX File]Veterans Resources
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Nov 03 1943 – WW2: 500 aircraft of the U.S. 8th Air Force devastate Wilhelmshafen harbor in Germany. Nov 03 1944 – USS Gurnard (SS 254) attacks a Japanese convoy and sinks the Japanese freighter Taimei Maru west of the Labaun, Borneo while USS Pintado (SS 387) attacks a small detachment of Japanese warships and sinks the destroyer Akikaze ...
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[DOCX File]May 2009 - Dr. Harold C. Deutsch WWII History Roundtable
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The 8th Air Force gave up on daylight bombing until long range fighters (P51s with drop tanks) became available, and began night bombing, in which the Norden bombsight was not accurate. Despite this, our attacks on strategic targets were more focused that the British, but most strategic targets were in or on the edge of cities, so our ...
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[DOCX File]Veterans Resources
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Nov 03 1943 – WW2: 500 aircraft of the U.S. 8th Air Force devastate Wilhelmshafen harbor in Germany. Nov 03 1967 – Vietnam: Beginning of he Battle of Dak To (3–11 NOV). Nov 04 1791 – Northwest Indian War: The Western Confederacy of American Indians win a …
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[DOC File]May 2009 - World War II History Round Table
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The 8th Air Force was frustrated in its efforts by unpredictable weather as well as crew and aircraft shortages. As summer approached, the bomber offensive picked up intensity, on August 17th 1943, General Eaker launched massive raids against the Messerschmitt factory in Regensburg and the ball bearing factory at Schweinfurt.
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