Day: October 14, 2024

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@MilHistNow: On this day in 1943, the U.S. 8th Air Force loses a staggering 77 B-17s in a daylight raid on Schweinfurt, Germany. Nearly 600 airmen are killed. The heavy losses force the commanders of America’s strategic bomber force to change their tactics. See how: militaryhistorynow.com/2023/10/25/dis…