RAF Bomber Command 90 Halifaxes last large-scale raid on Mannheim 1 March 1945

478 aircraft - 372 Lancasters, 90 Halifaxes, 16 Mosquitos - of Nos 1, 6 and 8 Groups to Mannheim in Bomber Command's last large-scale raid on the city. 3 Lancasters lost. This was a general attack on the city area. Skymarking was used because of the complete cloud cover. No details of the raid are available.

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1945-03-01

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The location is in a (the vicinity of a) city or town

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RAF Bomber Command 90 Halifaxes last large-scale raid on Mannheim 1 March 1945

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