Bombing Our Friends: The Destruction of Rouen
•January 15, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
The frequent bombing of the beautiful medieval city of Rouen, France, caused widespread death and destruction and resentment to the Allies. More »
•January 15, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
The frequent bombing of the beautiful medieval city of Rouen, France, caused widespread death and destruction and resentment to the Allies. More »
•August 14, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
U.S. Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bombers rained destruction on major Japanese cities. More »
•August 9, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
The single-seat Focke-Wulf FW-190 fighter aircraft helped to even the odds against enemy fighters. More »
•July 7, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
In February 1944, an American B-24 on a mission to bomb a V-1 launching site crashed into a small French town. Its a crash that reverberates today. More »
•June 30, 2017 • Read Comments (6)
The B-17 Flying Fortress vs. the B-24 Liberator—veterans of air campaigns in Europe and the Pacific have long debated the merits of these aircraft. More »
•June 8, 2017 • 1 Comment
During the Bombing of Rabaul, the Fifth Air Force mounted a concerted campaign to render the Japanese bastion in the South Pacific ineffective. More »
•March 20, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Detachment 101 harassed the Japanese throughout its tenure in the jungles of Southeast Asia. More »
•March 15, 2017 • 1 Comment
Colonel Albert J. Shower was the 467th Bombardment Group’s most hated hero. More »
•March 15, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio is the largest aviation museum in the world. More »
•March 8, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
The Eighth Air Force’s unescorted daylight precision bombing campaign was a mixed bag of failure and success. More »
