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Post-strike photo of Cologne raid, 2 March 1945 - Related Files

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	Post-raid photo of Rangoon railway yard, November 1944 US 40th Photo Recon Squadron took this post-raid shot. The roundhouse, which had survived repeated bombing up to that point, was never the same. Only about half of the roundhouse was rebuilt. See also: http://www.gearthhacks.com/dlfile24394/Pre-Raid-photo-of-Rangoon-railway-yard,-November-1944.htm http://www.gearthhacks.com/dlfile24401/Bomb-run-photo-of-Rangoon-railway-yard,-...		03/03/2007	319
	Cologne, 24 February 1945 Recon photo of Cologne. At the upper right corner you can see the "Koelner Dom".		10/24/2005	733
	Bremen bomb strike, 21 March 1945 133 Lancasters and 6 Mosquitos of Nos 1 and 8 Groups attacked the Deutsche Vacuum oil refinery at Bremen .This appeared to be an accurate raid in clear weather conditions. No aircraft lost.		10/30/2005	698
	Duelmen bomb strike, 22 March 1945 Attack on Dülmen by 130 aircraft - 106 Halifaxes, 12 Lancasters, 12 Mosquitos - of Nos 4 and 8 Groups. No aircraft lost. This was an area attack and the town was soon burning after a concentrated raid in clear weather conditions. No other details are available.		10/30/2005	315
	Bremen under Attack by RAF Bombers - March 1945 21 March 1945 133 Lancasters and 6 Mosquitos of Nos 1 and 8 Groups attacked the Deutsche Vacuum oil refinery at Bremen .This appeared to be an accurate raid in clear weather conditions. No aircraft lost.		10/27/2008	571
	Post Incendiary Strike, Nagoya, 13 March 1945 Twentieth Air Force Mission 41: Attacking at altitudes ranging from 5,100 to 8,500 feet (1,554 to 2,591 m), 285 of 310 B-29s bomb the Nagoya, Japan urban area with incendiaries during the night of 11/12 Mar destroying 2.05 square miles (5.31 square km); 6 others hit a secondary target; 1 B-29 is lost.		02/14/2007	217
	Pre-Raid photo of Rangoon railway yard, November 1944 Photo taken over the target, 3 Nov '44, daylight raid by American B-29s based in India. Note the roundhouse & turntable, camouflaged factory/industrial roofs, old bomb craters, rolling stock in the yard. Note also the roof of the roundhouse - some light, some dark - evidence of patchwork from past raids. Also, note the shadow on the outer edge of the roundhouse. You can see where sunlight has s...		03/03/2007	340
	Aerial Photo of Opladen at 22 March 1945 27/28 December 1944 Opladen: 328 aircraft - 227 Halifaxes, 66 Lancasters, 35 Mosquitos. 2 Lancasters lost. 9 of the Mosquitos bombed 3½ hours before the main raid. The aiming point for the attack was the marshalling yards but results are not known. 6 March 1945 TACTICAL OPERATIONS (Ninth Air Force): In Germany, 260+ A-26s, and B-26s hit Recklinghausen, Siegburg, an...		08/06/2008	1,218
	Bomb run photo of Rangoon railway yard, November 1944 Precision daylight bombing. See also: http://www.gearthhacks.com/dlfile24394/Pre-Raid-photo-of-Rangoon-railway-yard,-November-1944.htm http://www.gearthhacks.com/dlfile24453/Post-raid-photo-of-Rangoon-railway-yard,-November-1944.htm		03/03/2007	321
	Lancaster Bomber over Stadtlohn - 21 March 1945 In March 1945 towards the end of World War II, Stadtlohn was hit by massive allied airstrikes that almost destroyed the entire town. On March 31, 1945 British forces marched into the town.		10/22/2008	227
	Holzwickede II (Overlay) Aerial reconnaissance pictures of the air raid against Holzwickede, Germany on March 23rd 1945. It's assumed that the pictures were shot on March 26th. Target was the train station of Holzwickede.		08/13/2005	486
	457th BG (H), Mission 221 A strike photo showing bomb straddling the river at Bremen shipyards on Mar 30th, 1945.		05/15/2006	364