The Mighty Eighth Air Force
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 29 August 1942


SATURDAY, 29 AUGUST 1942

ETO (8th AF): Mission 8: In France, 11 of 13 B-17s attack Courtrai Airfield
at 1131-1136 hours; 1 B-17 hits Steene Airfield at 1137; they claim 0-1-1
Luftwaffe aircraft; 3 B-17s are damaged