Dogfights - Death of the Luftwaffe

Seizoen: 2 - Aflevering: 16 / 30 - Eerst uitgezonden: 07 maart 2008 - Episode ID: 408688

The Luftwaffe's last great offensive, called Operation Bodenplatte, occurred on January 1, 1945. Bob Brulle, Sanford K. Moats, Alden Rigby, and Richard Creamer were American pilots of the 352d Fighter Group whose airbase, known as Y-29, was attacked by fighters. After this day, the Luftwaffe was shattered as an effective fighting force.