The Mighty Eighth - Friday, 17 November 1944

FRIDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 1944

EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS (ETO)

TACTICAL OPERATIONS (Ninth Air Force): 30 bombers of the 9th Bombardment
Division hit Haguenau, France; weather prevents 100+ bombers from attacking
targets; fighters escort bombers, fly patrol and armed reconnaissance over
a wide area of W Germany, and support the US 104th and 4th Infantry Divisions
and 2d Armored Division, E of Aachen and near Hurtgen, Germany.