Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:aircraftLost |
60
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Second_Raid_on_Schweinfurt
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Robert_B._Williams
gptkb:Curtis_LeMay |
| gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
|
| gptkbp:crewLost |
600+
|
| gptkbp:date |
14 October 1943
|
| gptkbp:flightNumber |
291
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Schweinfurt Raid
|
| gptkbp:impact |
prompted changes in USAAF bombing strategy
temporary reduction in ball bearing production |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Schweinfurt,_Germany
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Black_Thursday
|
| gptkbp:objective |
cripple German war production
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
Luftwaffe
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
First Schweinfurt Raid
|
| gptkbp:result |
heavy USAAF losses
|
| gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated need for long-range fighter escort
|
| gptkbp:target |
ball bearing factories
|
| gptkbp:usedInAircraft |
gptkb:aircraft
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:100th_Bomb_Group
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|