340th Bombardment Group History

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486th Insignia

487th Insignia

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486th B.S.
487th B.S.
488th B.S.
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September 22, 1944 Mission to Piave Susegana Railroad Bridge




Squadron War Diary
486th Morning mission to N Italy blasted another bridge into the river.
487th Not assigned to this mission.
488th Six planes to Ponte de Piave rail bridge, Italy and six to Piave/Susegana rail bridge, Italy. Both 100%. Beautiful pattern bombing again just like the 488th always does, rest of the group joined in with us today.
489th No Record



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340th BG
Squadron Insignia
486th Insignia

487th Insignia

488th Insignia 489th Insignia
486th B.S.
487th B.S.
488th B.S.
489th B.S.
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