|
gptkbp:instanceOf
|
gptkb:military_operation
World War II bombing
|
|
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
|
gptkb:Schweinfurt–Regensburg_mission
|
|
gptkbp:casualties
|
high US aircrew casualties
|
|
gptkbp:conductedBy
|
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
|
|
gptkbp:conflict
|
gptkb:World_War_II
|
|
gptkbp:country
|
gptkb:Germany
|
|
gptkbp:date
|
1943
17 August 1943
14 October 1943
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Bombing of Schweinfurt
|
|
gptkbp:location
|
gptkb:Schweinfurt
|
|
gptkbp:notableAircraft
|
gptkb:aircraft
|
|
gptkbp:notableEvent
|
gptkb:First_Raid_on_Schweinfurt
gptkb:Second_Raid_on_Schweinfurt
|
|
gptkbp:objective
|
cripple German ball bearing production
|
|
gptkbp:operation_name
|
gptkb:Operation_Double_Strike
gptkb:Operation_Pointblank
|
|
gptkbp:opposedBy
|
Luftwaffe
|
|
gptkbp:part_of
|
gptkb:Allied_strategic_bombing_campaign
|
|
gptkbp:relatedEvent
|
gptkb:Bombing_of_Regensburg
|
|
gptkbp:relatedTo
|
gptkb:Big_Week
Strategic bombing during World War II
|
|
gptkbp:resultedIn
|
damage to German war industry
heavy US bomber losses
|
|
gptkbp:significance
|
highlighted need for long-range fighter escort
led to changes in USAAF bombing tactics
|
|
gptkbp:target
|
ball bearing factories
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
|
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
5
|