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On This Day in WWII (1944): Over 800 Heavy Bombers Strike Frankfurt in Massive "Mighty Eighth" Raid
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On This Day in WWII (1944): Over 800 Heavy Bombers Strike Frankfurt in Massive "Mighty Eighth" Raid
In the winter of 1944, the air war over Europe entered a new phase. American leaders pushed for larger daylight attacks aimed at weakening German industry and transport systems. On January 29, the United States Eighth Air Force carried out one of its largest missions to that date. More than 800 heavy bombers were sent toward Frankfurt am Main, a key industrial and rail center. The scale of the force showed how much American air power had grown s…
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