93rd Bombardment Group (Heavy)

After several missions to Italy and Austria, the group again returned to England in October 1943 and went on to fly 396 combat missions (including 43 from North Africa), the highest total missions of any 8th Air Force bomb. group.

For a more complete history, including much more about the Ploesti mission, click the text below.

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