12th
57th
BOMB WING
340th
BOMB GROUP (M)
486th, 487th, 488th , and 489th Squadrons December 30, 1944
B-25s
Flying Brenner Pass- Google Earth Video Animation!!!
57th
Bomb Wing History “Battle of Brenner Pass” (53 mb-right
mouse button save-as file) A must read 114 page booklet with
great photos describing the history and strategy of the 57th Bomb
Wing and 340th Bomb Group from July 1944 to May 1945 (Operations
Strangle and Bingo). The Germans could
repair track in a day and bridges in about one week! (Credit to Herman
Voss and Dan Setzer)
Adolf Hitler and Benito
Mussolini at the Brenner Pass 1940 YouTube
486th BS Mission sheet credit: Herman Voss