Second Tactical Air Force
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Oct 2, 2026
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The mission was called Operation Jericho.
Tail DraggerHOST
140 Wing, 2nd Tactical Air Force was assigned the attack.
Tail DraggerHOST
Three squadrons, 487 Squadron from the Royal New Zealand Air Force, 464 Squadron from the Royal Australian Air Force, and 21st Squadron from the Royal Air Force.
Tail DraggerHOST
18 Mosquitoes in three waves, each assigned a specific section of the prison to breach.
Michael WeyersHOST
The attacks continue into the morning of September 17th.
Michael WeyersHOST
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, the Second Tactical Air Force, and the United States Eighth and Ninth Air Forces fly 1,395 sorties across the Market Garden area.
Michael WeyersHOST
An escort of 1,240 fighters covers them.
Michael WeyersHOST
The bombers strike German airfields, flak positions, and targets around Arnhem.
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Michael WeyersHOST
On the night of September 16th, 1944, the Allied Air Forces go into action.
Michael WeyersHOST
The attacks continue into the morning of September 17th.
Michael WeyersHOST
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, the Second Tactical Air Force, and the United States Eighth and Ninth Air Forces fly one thousand three hundred ninety-five sorties across the Market Garden area.
Michael WeyersHOST
An escort of one thousand two hundred forty fighters covers them.