B-26 320th Bomb Group 1944 Missions

1944 Missions

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Mission No.

No. Aircraft

JANUARY
2	Ventimiglia Railroad Bridge (Italy)	122	26	strike photo
3	Roccasecca Road Bridge (Italy)	123	28	strike photo
6	Follonica Railroad (Italy)	124	30
7	Roccasecca Road bridge (Italy)	125	32	strike photo
8	Grosseto Marshalling Yards (Italy)	126	27	strike photo
10	Piombino Iron and Steel Works (Italy)	127	3	strike photo
13	Ciampino Airdrome South (Italy)	128	36	strike photo
15	Orvieto Railroad Bridge, North (Italy)	129	24	strike photo
15	Orvieto Railroad Bridge, South (Italy)	130	24	strike photo
16	Orte Marshalling Yards & R/R Bridge (Italy)	131	28	strike photo
17	Orte Marshalling Yards & R/R Bridge (Italy)	132	28	strike photo
18	Piombino Marshalling Yards (Italy)	133	25	strike photo
19	Viterbo Airdrome (Italy)	134	36	strike photo
20	Viterbo Marshalling Yards (Italy)	135	36	strike photo
21	Orvieto Railroad Bridge North (Italy)	136	18	strike photo
21	Orvieto Railroad Bridge South (Italy)	137	17	strike photo
22	Velletri Road Junction (Italy)	138	34	strike photo
23	Carsoli & Tagliacozzo - road between (Italy)	139	33	no bomb drop
25	Rieti Marshalling Yards (Italy)	140	33	strike photo
27	Terni Marshalling Yards (Italy)	141	34	strike photo
28	Orvieto Railroad Bridge North (Italy)	142	27	strike photo
29	Manziana Railroad Bridge (Italy)	143	35	strike photo
FEBRUARY
3	Ariccia Road Junction (Italy)	144	31	no bomb drop
6	Orte Marshalling Yards (Italy)	145	23	no bomb drop
8	Siena M/Y (Italy)	146	33	strike photo
12	Ariccia Troop Concentrations (Italy)	147	35	no bomb drop
13	Bucine Viaduct (Italy)	148	22	strike photo
16	Perugia Railroad Bridge (Italy)	149	21	strike photo
17	Lanuvio (Italy)	150	31
20	Troop Concentrations North of Carroceto (Italy)	151	32	strike photo
21	Imperia Harbor North (Italy)	152	24	strike photo
22	Montalto di Castro Railroad Bridge	153	27	strike photo
29	Viterbo Airdrome (Italy)	154	24	strike photo
MARCH
2	Cisterna Gun Assembly (Italy)	155	29	strike photo
3	Ostiense Marshalling Yards (Italy)	156	24	strike photo
7	Ostiense Marshalling Yards (Italy)	157	34	strike photo
10	Tiburtina Marshalling Yards (Italy)	158	36
11	Firenze Marshalling Yards (Italy)	159	35	strike photo
13	Viareggio Railroad Bridge (Italy)	160	28	strike photo
14	Prenestina Marshalling Yards (Italy)	161	34	strike photo
15	Cassino Town (Italy)	162	34	strike photo
16	Aquino Gun Concentrations (Italy)	163	27	strike photo
19	Arezzo Viaduct (Italy)	164	27	strike photo
20	Orvieto Railroad Bridge North (Italy)	165	27	strike photo
21	Railroad Viaduct West of Arezzo (Italy)	166	28	strike photo
22	Poggibonsi Railroad Bridges	167	24	strike photo
23	Firenze Campo di Marte M/Y (Italy)	168	24	strike photo
24	Orvieto Railroad Bridge North (Italy)	169	24	strike photo
26	Arezzo Viaduct West (Italy)	170	23	strike photo
28	Certaldo Railroad Bridge (Italy)	171	25	strike photo
29	Arezzo Railroad Bridge (Italy)	172	24	no bomb drop
APRIL
1	Railroad Bridge West of Arezzo (Italy)	173	24	strike photo
2	Arezzo Railroad Bridge (Italy)	174	24	strike photo
3	Pontassieve Railroad Bridge (Italy)	175	23	no bomb drop
6	Massa Railroad Bridge (Italy)	176	24	no bomb drop
7	Incisa in Val d'Arno Railroad Bridge & Viaduct (Italy)	177	24	strike photo
10	Bucine Viaduct South (Italy)	178	24	strike photo
12	Albenga Railroad Bridge (Italy)	179	35	strike photo
14	Bucine Viaducts North and South (Italy)	180	24	strike photo
20	Bucine South & Arezzo Viaduct West (Italy)	181	34	no bomb drop
22	Poggibonsi No. & So. Incisa Rail Bridge (Italy)	182	48	strike photo
23	Poggibonsi Railroad Bridge South (Italy)	183	24	strike photo
24	Incisa in Val d' Arno Railroad Bridge (Italy)	184	24	strike photo
25	Incisa in Val d' Arno Railroad Bridge (Italy)	185	23	strike photo
28	Incisa in Val d'Arno Railroad Bridge (Italy)	186	24	strike photo
29	Incisa in Val d'Arno Railroad Bridge North (Italy)	187	23	strike photo
30	Incisa in Val d'Arno Railroad Bridge North (Italy)	188	24	strike photo
MAY
1	Pontedera Railroad Bridge (Italy)	189	24	strike photo
1	Firenze Southwest Marshalling Yards (Italy)	190	24	strike photo
2	Firenze Southwest Marshalling Yards (Italy)	191	23	strike photo
2	Firenze Southwest Marshalling Yards (Italy)	192	24	strike photo
3	Ventimiglia Railroad Bridges E. and W. (Italy)	193	24	no bomb drop
4	Borgo San Lorenzo Viaducts-night mission (Italy)	194	1	no bomb drop
9	lncisa in Val d'Arno Railroad Bridges N. and S. (Italy)	195	36	strike photo
10	San Giovanni Railroad Bridges N. and S. (Italy)	196	36	strike photo
11	Certaldo Railroad Bridge (Italy)	197	23	strike photo
12	Troop Concentratons at Fondi Road Defile (Italy)	198	47	strike photo
13	Certaldo and San Giovanni R/R Bridgas (Italy)	199	23	strike photo
14	Tabianello, Poggibonsi S., & Calafuria Rail (Italy)	200	24	strike photo
15	Pontedera Railroad Bridge (Italy)	201	23	strike photo
16	Pontedera Railroad Bridge (Italy)	202	24	strike photo
17	Frosinone Road Defile (Italy)	203	23	strike photo
18	Ceprano Highway Bridges North & South (Italy)	204	34	strike photo
19	Vado R/R Viaduct & Grizzana Viaduct So. (Italy)	205	48	strike photo
21	Subiaco Road Defile (Italy)	206	24	no bomb drop
23	Velletri Road Junction (Italy)	207	39	no bomb drop
24	Ferentino Road Junction (Italy)	208	36	strike photo
25	Anagni Road Bridge (Italy)	209	24
25	Valmontone Road Juncdon (Italy)	210	17	strike photo
25	Ferentino Road Junction (Italy)	211	18	strike photo
26	Viterbo Road Defiles North and South (Italy)	212	48	strike photo
27	Compiobbi Railroad Bridge (Italy)	213	26	strike photo
27	Compiobbi and Poggibonsi R/R Bridges N. (Italy)	214	18	strike photo
28	Ladispoli Road Bridge (Italy)	215	9	strike photo
28	Terni Railroad Bridge (Italy)	216	27	strike photo
29	Terni Viaduct (Italy)	217	18	strike photo
29	Spoleto Railroad Bridga (Italy)	218	9	strike photo
30	Monterotondo Road Bridge (Italy)	219	24
30	Road Bridge 6 Miles North of Roma (Italy)	220	24
31	Troop Concentrations East of Albano (Italy)	221	36	strike photo
31	Troop Concentrations at Ariccia (Italy)	222	12	strike photo
JUNE
1	Pisoniano Troop Concentrations (Italy)	223	18	strike photo
1	Genazzano Troop Concentrations (Italy)	224	16	strike photo
2	Bucine Viaduct North (Italy)	225	24	strike photo
3	Bucine Viaduct North (Italy)	226	27	strike photo
4	Castiglion Fiorentino R/R Bridge (Italy)	227	18	strike photo
4	Stazione di Ficulle Railroad Bridge (Italy)	228	18	no bomb drop
4	Civita Castellana Road Bridge (Italy)	229	12	strike photo
5	Road Bridge South of Rieti (Italy)	230	18	strike photo
5	Road Bridge S.E. of Rieti (Italy)	231	18
5	Vetralla Road Junction (Italy)	232	18	strike photo
6	Narni Road Bridge (Italy)	233	18	strike photo
7	Road Bridge West of Albinia (Italy)	234	12	strike photo
7	Road Bridge East of Albinia (Italy)	235	12	strike photo
8	Cecina Road Bridge (Italy)	236	12	strike photo
8	Cecina Road Bridge (Italy)	237	12
9	Road Bridge North of Roccastrada (Italy)	238	18	strike photo
9	Road Bridge North West of Montepescali (Italy)	239	18	strike photo
9	Perugia Town (Italy)	240	9
10	Road Bridge South of Siena (Italy)	241	18	strike photo
10	Bucine Viaduct North (Italy)	242	18	no bomb drop
12	Poggibonsi Viaduct (Italy)	243	11	strike photo
12	Road Bridge East of Perugia (Italy)	244	18	strike photo
12	Road Bridge South East of Perugia (Italy)	245	18	strike photo
13	Leghorn Harbor (Italy)	246	18	strike photo
13	Bucine Viaduct North (Italy)	247	18	strike photo
14	Cagli Railroad Bridge (Italy)	248	9	strike photo
14	Pesaro Railroad Bridge (Italy)	249	18	strike photo
14	Leghorn Harbor (ltaly)	250	12	strike photo
15	Bucine Viaduct South (Italy)	251	18	strike photo
15	Railroad Bridge West of Arezzo (Italy)	252	9	strike photo
16	Viareggio Railroad Bridge (Italy)	253	18	strike photo
16	Pisani Railroad Bridge (Italy)	254	20	strike photo
16	Photo Recon. - Serraggia Airdrome (Italy)	255	1
17	Rignano Railroad Bridge (Italy)	256	18	no bomb drop
17	Castiglioncello Railroad Bridge (Italy)	257	18	strike photo
20	Recco Rail Viaduct (Italy)	258	27	strike photo
21	Railroad Viaduct Mereta (Italy)	259	27	strike photo
22	Selva de Bocchetto R/R Viaduct (Italy)	260	27	strike photo
29	Moneglia R/R Viaduct (Italy)	261	27	strike photo
JULY
1	Railroad Bridge at Pontremoli (Italy)	262	27	strike photo
2	Borgo Val di Taro (ltaly)	263	26	strike photo
3	Fuel Storage Tanks at Savona (Italy)	264	28
5	Oil Stores between Savona & Vado Ligure (ltaly)	265	14
6	Ammunition Dump near Aulla (Italy)	266	22	no bomb drop
6	Bridge West of Fidenza (Italy)	267	16	strike photo
7	Collecchio Fuel Dump (Italy)	268	33	strike photo
7	Railroad Bridge at Ronco Scrivia (Italy)	269	18	strike photo
10	Railroad Bridge South of Marzabotto (Italy)	270	18	strike photo
10	Railroad Bridge North of Marzabotto (Italy)	271	18	strike photo
11	Railroad Bridge at Ronco Scrivia (Italy)	272	10	strike photo
12	Casalmaggiore Railroad Bridge (Italy)	273	22	strike photo
12	Casalmaggiore Railroad Bridge (Italy)	274	33	strike photo
13	Guastalla Road Bridge (Italy)	275	22	strike photo
14	Piacenza Railroad Bridge (Italy)	276	22	no bomb drop
15	Railroad Bridge Northeast of Bozzolo (Italy)	277	22	strike photo
16	Bressana Bottarone Railroad and Road Bridge (Italy)	278	22	1 AC drop only
16	Bressana Battarone Railroad and Road Bridge (Italy)	279	22
17	Asti Road and Railroad Bridge (Italy)	280	22	strike photo
17	Asti Road and Railroad Bridge (Italy)	281	18	strike photo
19	Borgoforte Railroad Bridge (Italy)	282	33	strike photo
20	Piacenza Railroad Bridge (Italy)	283	22	strike photo
24	Railroad Viaduct Southeast of Ovada (Italy)	284	21	strike photo
25	Casale Monferrato Rail Bridge (Italy)	285	22
26	Ovada Railroad Bridge (Italy)	286	22	strike photo
27	Casale Monferrato Railroad Bridge (Italy)	287	18	strike photo
27	Railroad and Road Bridge at Torre Beretti (Italy)	288	17	strike photo
30	Cherasco Railroad Bridge (Italy)	289	21	strike photo
AUGUST
1	Ovada Railroad Bridge South (Italy)	290	22	strike photo
2	Gilette Road Bridge (France)	291	22	strike photo
3	Lesegno Road Bridge (Italy)	292	22	strike photo
4	Ventimiglia Railroad Bridge West (Italy)	293	12	strike photo
4	Ventimiglia Railroad Bridge East (Italy)	294	12	strike photo
6	Tarascon Railroad Bridge (France)	295	35	strike photo
6	Tarascon Railroad Bridge (France)	296	27	strike photo
7	Les Cerises Road Bridge (France)	297	18	strike photo
8	Alessandria Railroad Bridge North (Italy)	298	21	strike photo
9	Bergamo/Seriate Airdrome Dispersal Area (Italy)	299	33	strike photo
11	Île du Levant Gun Positions (France)	300	27	strike photo
12	Gun Positions S.W. of Saint-Tropez (France)	301	27	strike photo
13	Gun Positions West of Toulon (France)	302	27	strike photo
13	Gun Positions West of Toulon (France)	303	27	strike photo
14	Gun Positions S. of Saint-Tropez (France)	304	27	strike photo
15	Baie de Cavalaire East Sector (France)	305	34	strike photo
15	Baie de Cavalaire West Sector (France)	306	32	strike photo
15	Arles Road Bridge (France)	307	30
16	Gun Positions Near St. Mandrier (France)	308	22	strike photo
17	Montpellier Railroad Bridge (France)	309	27
18	Gun Positions Near Toulon (France)	310	30	strike photo
18	Gun Positions Near Toulon (France)	311	18	strike photo
19	Road Bridge South of Embrun (France)	312	28	strike photo
20	Gun Positions Near Toulon (France)	313	6	strike photo
20	Gun Positions Near Toulon (France)	314	6	strike photo
20	Gun Positions Near Toulon (France)	315	6	strike photo
21	Road Bridge Borgo San Lorenzo (Italy)	316	18	strike photo
21	Road Bridge North of Grizzana Morandi (Italy)	317	12	no bomb drop
22	Road Bridge at Vergato (Italy)	318	18	strike photo
23	Road Block at Covigliaio (Italy)	319	18	no bomb drop
24	Montpellier Railroad Bridge (France)	320	27	strike photo
25	Road Bridge Northeast of Lunel (France)	321	18	strike photo
26	Coastal Defense Guns - Île Ratonneau (France)	322	26	strike photo
27	Coastal Defense Guns - Île Ratonneau (France)	323	27	strike photo
28	Railroad Bridge 5 Miles West of Parma (Italy)	324	27	strike photo
29	Railroad Bridge at San Donà di Piave (Italy)	325	27	strike photo
31	Railroad Bridge at Legnago (Italy)	326	26	strike photo
SEPTEMBER
2	Ronco Scrivia Rail Bridge (Italy)	327	17	no bomb drop
4	Pontecurone Railroad Bridge (Italy)	328	18	strike photo
4	Road Bridge East of Novara (Italy)	329	17	strike photo
4	Pontecurone Road Bridge (Italy)	330	9	strike photo
5	Road Bridge Southeast of Pavia (Italy)	331	29	strike photo
5	Road Bridge East of Novara (Italy)	332	19	strike photo
9	Sassuolo Railroad Bridge (Italy)	333	22	strike photo
10	Fiorenzuola d’Arda Railroad Bridge (Italy)	334	18	strike photo
10	Castel San Pietro Railroad Bridge (Italy)	335	18	strike photo
11	Defense Positions South of Traversa (Italy)	336	28	strike photo
12	Defense Positions Firenzuola d'Arda Area (Italy)	337	17	strike photo
12	Defense Positions Firenzuola d'Arda Area (Italy)	338	17	strike photo
12	Defense Positions Firenzuola d'Arda Area (Italy)	339	9	strike photo
13	Mt. Oggioli Area Troop Concentratons (Italy)	340	20	strike photo
13	Mt. Oggioli Area #3 Troop Concentratons (Italy)	341	18	strike photo
14	Defense Positions Mt. Oggioli Area #1 (Italy)	342	19	strike photo
14	Defense Positions Mt. Oggioli Area #2 & 3 (Italy)	343	19	strike photo
14	Defense Positions Mt. Oggioli Area #2 & 3 (Italy)	344	20	strike photo
15	Defense Area Southwest of Rimini (Italy)	345	49	no bomb drop
16	Defense Area West of Rimini (Italy)	346	48	strike photo
17	Road and Railroad Bridge at Voghera (Italy)	347	18	strike photo
18	Casalecchio di Reno Barracks Area (Italy)	348	19	strike photo
18	Sesto Calende Rail and Road Bridge (Italy)	349	19
22	Cassano d'Adda Railroad Bridge (Italy)	350	18	strike photo
23	Railroad Bridge West of Romano (Italy)	351	15	strike photo
23	Collecchio Storage Dumps (Italy)	352	12	strike photo
23	Borgoforte Railroad Bridge (Italy)	353	18	strike photo
26	Briel-sur-Roya Road Bridge (France)	354	18	strike photo
26	Ostiglia Road Bridge (Italy)	355	26	strike photo
30	Fuel Dump 2½ Miles S.W. of Cremona (Italy)	356	18	strike photo
30	Fuel Dump 1 Mile W. of Cremona (Italy)	357	17	strike photo
OCTOBER
1	Pastrengo Dump Area #1 (Italy)	358	12	strike photo
1	Peschiera Railroad Bridge (Italy)	359	19	strike photo
1	Mezzanino Road Bridge (Italy)	360	17	strike photo
3	Nervesa Railroad Bridge (Italy)	361	14	strike photo
3	Nervesa Causeway-South end (Italy)	362	9	strike photo
3	Nervesa Causeway-North end (Italy)	363	9	strike photo
3	Dolcè Railroad Fill (Italy)	364	19	strike photo
11	Munitions Fuctory Bologna (Italy)	365	17	strike photo
11	Munitions Stores Depot at Budrio (Italy)	366	36	strike photo
12	Bivouac and Stores S/W of Bologna (Italy)	367	27	no bomb drop
12	Fuel Dumps S/W of Bologna (Italy)	368	22	no bomb drop
13	Padua Railroad Bridge South (Italy)	369	17	no bomb drop
13	Ossenigo Railroad Fill (Italy)	370	17	strike photo
13	Calcinato Railroad Bridge (Italy)	371	18	strike photo
15	Ossenigo Railroad Fill (Italy)	372	18	strike photo
15	Calcinato Railroad Bridge (Italy)	373	18	strike photo
15	Padova Railroad Bridge South (Italy)	374	18	strike photo
18	Calcinato Railroad Bridge (Italy)	375	18	no bomb drop
18	Mantova Causeway (Italy)	376	18	no bomb drop
19	Mantova Causeway Railroad Bridge (Italy)	377	18	strike photo
19	Calcinato Railroad Bridge (Italy)	378	18	strike photo
19	Ossenigo Railroad Fill (Italy)	379	18	strike photo
20	Pisani Railroad Bridge (Italy)	380	39	strike photo
31	Calcinato Railroad Bridge (Italy)	381	18	no bomb drop
31	Bozzolo Railroad Bridge (Italy)	382	19	no bomb drop
31	Mantova Railroad Bridge East (Italy)	383	18	no bomb drop
NOVEMBER
4	Dolcè Railroad Fill (Italy)	384	18	strike photo
4	Ossenigo Railroad Fill (Italy)	385	17	strike photo
4	Ossenigo Rail Corniche (Italy)	386	17	strike photo
4	Cassano d'Adda Railroad Bridge (Italy)	387	3	no bomb drop
4	Anti-Aircraft Guns East Cassano R/R Br. (Italy)	388	3	dropped chaff
4	Anti-Aircraft Guns West Cassano R/R Br. (Italy)	389	3	no bomb drop
4	Cassano d'Adda Railroad Bridge (Italy)	390	17	strike photo
5	Marco Railroad Fill (Italy)	391	18	strike photo
5	Rovereto Railroad Fill (Italy)	392	17	strike photo
5	Cismon del Grappa Railroad Bridge (Italy)	393	18	strike photo
5	Voghera Railroad Bridges (Italy)	394	18	strike photo
6	Ossenigo Rail Cut (Italy)	395	17	strike photo
6	Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella Rail Fill (Italy)	396	18	strike photo
6	Dolcè Railroad Fill (Italy)	397	15	strike photo
7	Forlì Troop Concentrations (Italy)	398	22	strike photo
7	Forlì Troop Concentrations (Italy)	399	22	strike photo
8	Sant'Anastasio Railroad Bridge (Italy)	400	18	strike photo
8	Gun Positions North of Casale Monferrato (Italy)	401	3
8	Gun Positions North of Casale Monferrato (Italy)	402	3	no bomb drop
8	Railroad Bridge at Casale Monferrato (Italy)	403	17	strike photo
8	Voghera Railroad Bridge (Italy)	404	18	strike photo
10	Ala Rail Road Bridge (Italy)	405	18	strike photo
10	Peri Railroad Sidings and Storage (Italy)	406	16	no bomb drop
11	Rovereto Railroad Bridge (Italy)	407	18	strike photo
11	Dolcè Railroad Fill (Italy)	408	17	strike photo
13	Ala Station and Stores (Italy)	409	17	no bomb drop
16	Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella Rail Fill (Italy)	410	17	strike photo
16	Santa Margherita Railroad Bridge (Italy)	411	18	strike photo
17	Avisio Railroad Viaduct (Italy)	412	36	strike photo
18	Pizzighettone Railroad Bridge (Italy)	413	34	strike photo
19	Ala Railroad Bridge (Italy)	414	18	no bomb drop
19	Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella Rail Fill (Italy)	415	16
20	Rovereto Railroad Bridge (Italy)	416	18	no bomb drop
DECEMBER
1	Rastatt Railroad Bridge (Germany)	417	25	strike photo
5	Rastatt Railroad Bridge (Germany)	418	26	no bomb drop
10	Rastatt Railroad Bridge (Germany)	419	27	no bomb drop
10	Rastatt Marshalling Yards (Germany)	420	16	no bomb drop
14	Defense Area at Oberotterbach (Germany)	421	33
14	Defense Area at Steinfeld (Germany)	422	17	no bomb drop
17	Defense Area at Deutschhof (Germany)	423	27	strike photo
17	Defense Area at Niederotterbach (Germany)	424	28	strike photo
19	Neustadt-an-de-Weinstraße M/Y (Germany)	425	27	strike photo
23	Breisach Railroad Bridge (Germany)	426	35	strike photo
23	Breisach Gun Positions (Germany)	427	8
23	Breisach Gun Positions (Germany)	428	9
24	Langenargen Railroad Bridge (Germany)	429	35	strike photo
25	Singen Railroad Bridge (Germany)	430	35	strike photo
26	Rastatt Railroad Bridge (Germany)	431	31	strike photo
26	Rastatt Gun Positions (Germany)	432	6	strike photo
29	Annweiler (Germany)	433	6	strike photo
29	Kaiserslautern Barracks (Germany)	434	15	no bomb drop
29	Kaiserslautern Stores & Work Shops (Germany)	435	19	no bomb drop
30	Annweiler (Germany)	436	6	no bomb drop
30	Kaiserslautern Barracks (Germany)	437	35	strike photo

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