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Rheine Railway Yards after RAF Attack March 1945 - Related Files

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	Rheine bomb strike, 21 March 1945 178 aircraft - 150 Halifaxes, 16 Lancasters, 12 Mosquitos - of Nos 4, 6 and 8 Groups carried out an accurate attack upon the railway yards and the surrounding town area at Rheine. 1 Lancaster lost.		10/30/2005	470
	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	570
	Martaban railway yard, Mynmar (Burma) 7 March 1945 Bombed by the No. 99 Squadron RAF.		03/03/2007	214
	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	1,217
	Aachen bomb strike, 27-28 May 1944 162 Lancasters and 8 Mosquitos of Nos 1, 3 and 8 Groups to attack the Rothe Erde railway yards at Aachen. 12 Lancasters lost, 7.0 per cent of the force. The railway lines at the yards, which were not seriously hit in the raid of 2 nights earlier, were now severely damaged and all through traffic was halted. A large proportion of delayed-action bombs were dropped. The local people were impressed...		10/30/2005	364
	Khaeng Khoi, Thailand. 2 April 1945 The railway yard and workshops under attack by aircraft of No. 356 (Liberator) Squadron RAF of the Strategic Air Force, Eastern Air Command. Smoke is billowing from fires started in rolling-stock and repair facilities.		03/01/2007	255
	Venlo Railway Bridge - 19 November 1944 This picture shows the results from an attack of RAF bombers against the approaches of the Venlo railway bridge.		10/27/2008	257
	Helgoland before and after the RAF bomb raid in April 1945 Photographs of Helgoland taken before and after the attack by Bomber Command on 18 April 1945. Left - 16 April 1945 Right - 19 April 1945 18th April 1945 969 aircraft - 617 Lancasters, 332 Halifaxes, 20 Mosquitos - of all groups attacked the naval base at Heligoland, the airfield and the town on this small island. The bombing was accurate and the target areas...		10/23/2008	978
	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	226
	RAF photo The Hague 18 March 1945 On the right you also see the site of the accidental bombing of the Bezuidenhoud area. In the Second World War German V-2 rockets were stationed in the park just north to this district, called Haagse Bos. On 3 March 1945 the allies attempted to destroy V-2s and launching equipment by a large-scale bombardment, but due to navigational errors the Bezuidenhout was destroyed; 500 people were...		10/13/2008	1,106
	Former RAF Attlebridge RAF Attlebridge was originally laid out as a bomber airfield with three intersecting grass runways for light RAF bombers, the runways being quite short.These were later lengthened to standard Class-A bomber airfield lengths of 2000 yards (1828 mtrs) and the subsidiaries being 1400 yards (1280 mtrs) each.		11/25/2008	90
	Vaires-sur-Marne Marshalling Yard attacked by RAF on 27-28 June 1944 214 Lancasters and 9 Mosquitos of Nos 1, 5 and 8 Groups attacked Vaires and Vitry railway yards. The No 8 Group raid on Vaires was particularly accurate; the Vitry yards were hit only at the western end. 4 Lancasters lost, 2 from each raid.		06/29/2007	376