Masters of the Air — United Kingdom
The 100th Bomb Group — the 'Bloody Hundredth' — fly B-17 bombing missions over Nazi-occupied Europe from East Anglia.
The 100th Bomb Group earned its nickname 'Bloody Hundredth' after suffering catastrophic losses in 1943. On one mission to Münster, 12 of 13 aircraft failed to return. Of all USAAF bomb groups, the 100th suffered the highest casualties in the European Theatre.
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