On October 10, 1943, Major John Egan led twenty B-17's over the sea and toward Munster, Germany in a harrowing bombing raid. Significant damage was caused to German facilities but only one B-17 made it back from the mission. This day marked the bloodiest series of missions to date. Resilience and Readiness played a monumental part in the 8th Air Force and the #BloodyHundredth regaining momentum to continue the fight. Watch to learn more about The Raid of Munster as we head into this week's episo
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On October 10, 1943, Major John Egan led twenty B-17's over the sea and toward Munster, Germany in a harrowing bombing raid. Significant damage was caused to German facilities but only one B-17 made it back from the mission. This day marked the bloodiest series of missions to date. Resilience and Readiness played a monumental part in the 8th Air Force and the #BloodyHundredth regaining momentum to continue the fight. Watch to learn more about The Raid of Munster as we head into this week's episo
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Black Week - October 1943. The target: Munster. Maj. John Egan would lead the group while flying with Capt. John Brady’s crew. The mission was a difficult one, as German flak batteries and over 200 Luftwaffe fighters were waiting for them. Wave after wave of German aircraft made head on passes at the bombers as they fought to reach Munster. Out of 130 airmen who flew the mission to Munster, only the 10 airmen from Lt. Robert “Rosie” Rosenthal’s crew returned to Thorpe Abbotts that day. Capt. Cha
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Black Week - October 1943. The target: Munster. Maj. John Egan would lead the group while flying with Capt. John Brady’s crew. The mission was a difficult one, as German flak batteries and over 200 Luftwaffe fighters were waiting for them. Wave after wave of German aircraft made head on passes at the bombers as they fought to reach Munster. Out of 130 airmen who flew the mission to Munster, only the 10 airmen from Lt. Robert “Rosie” Rosenthal’s crew returned to Thorpe Abbotts that day. Capt. Cha
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Black Week │ October 10, 1943 Target │ Munster, Coesfeld, Enschede VIII BC Mission 114 "Later that night we went to the Officer's Club to try and wind down and relax. We found it to be a very lonely and silent place." Lt. Robert Rosenthal, pilot, "Royal Flush", 100th Bomb Group Excerpt from "The Munster Raid: Before and After" by Ian Hawkins p.204 The crew of the B-17 42-31504 "Royal Flush" returned to base alone- only ONE bomber returned to Thorpe Abbotts from the 100thBG. Have you watched "Mas
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Black Week │ October 10, 1943 Target │ Munster, Coesfeld, Enschede VIII BC Mission 114 "Later that night we went to the Officer's Club to try and wind down and relax. We found it to be a very lonely and silent place." Lt. Robert Rosenthal, pilot, "Royal Flush", 100th Bomb Group Excerpt from "The Munster Raid: Before and After" by Ian Hawkins p.204 The crew of the B-17 42-31504 "Royal Flush" returned to base alone- only ONE bomber returned to Thorpe Abbotts from the 100thBG. Have you watched "Mas
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Combat Wing and Bombing Procedures Captain Frank D. Murphy │ Navigator 100thBG │ 418thBS Shot down on the Black Week Munster Raid on October 10, 1943 Eighth Air Force │ Black Week │ October 8-14, 1943 Frank Murphy Oral History Collection part 6 National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force | National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force
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Combat Wing and Bombing Procedures Captain Frank D. Murphy │ Navigator 100thBG │ 418thBS Shot down on the Black Week Munster Raid on October 10, 1943 Eighth Air Force │ Black Week │ October 8-14, 1943 Frank Murphy Oral History Collection part 6 National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force | National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force
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