B-17 447th Bomber Group Mission 207 Wesel.zip 2024-06-17

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Semi-Historical: This mission is based upon combat strike mission #207 of the 447th Bomb Group, Eighth Army Air Force conducted on February 1, 1945. The mission objective was to destroy a railroad bridge at Wesel, Germany. This was to help support the Allies push across the Rhine into Germany. This was a part of the Eighth Air Force mission 814 to hit bridge and rail targets. 236 B-17s are sent to hit the railroad bridge at Wessel and 36...

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