25/1. 1944 Fred Grisewood. 6.= pm.
American aircraft for the 5th consecutive
day have attacked against the Luftwaffe.
Latest news about our activity is that
strong forces of the 8th American Air Force
bombers have bombed in daylight today
aircraft factories at Regensburg and ball bearing
factories at Stuttgart as well as other
targets in Southern Germany. For the 5th
day running aircraft factories have been
attacked in force and same as yesterday
bombers from Italy joined in today.
Last night Bomber Command aircraft
from this country flew over 1000 sorties
and went to Schweinfurt and Steyr.
The former place receiving two attacks
one night. This night attack started an few
hours after the daylight attack on the
same places. Steyr was also raided
yesterday and the day before yesterday
from Italy. From the night's attacks
which included extensive mine laying
and attacks on military objectives
in Northern France as well as airfields in
Holland and Belgium 35 of our planes are
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