Air Force Operation Stats (1944)

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JULY 1940 TO DATEOOJULY DATEATE1940 TO DATEJUI YJUI I9AOI9AOH 251,574 AIRPLANES51,57451,57451,574 AIRPLANESIRPLANESIRPLANES~ \u25a0u25a0 25,000 kzrraJ ..^ Bj5,000 kzrraJ ..^ Bj 25,0005,000IritAi^ritAi^ 1

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U.S. AIRPLANEPRODUCTION BY TYPEQUA/VEUM JULY PERCENTERCENT UUAKICKU JULY 1940V4U IUO DATE/MIL\yy

- y .800 TRAINERSRAINERS 800600 - . 600TRANSPORTS RECONNAISRANSP ORT S RE CONNAIS -

SANCI COMMUNICATIONS/ANCI COMMUNICATIONS/

400 FIGHTERSIGHTERS 400"-

MEDIUM


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#US. AIRPLANE DELIVERIES BYRECIPIENTsrsss JULY 1940 TO DATE sgggDELIVERIE,

OTHERSTHERSRUSSIAUSSIA

25,0005,000 25,0005,000

BRITISH EMPIRERITISH EMPIRE20,0000,000?0.0000.000

XUS. NAVYS. NAVY- I -II'5.0015.001 15.0005.000

10,0000,000O.OOCO.OOC \US. ARM'S. ARM' AIR FORCESIR FORCES

J ,11I,000 5.000.000,000o

JULY 1940ULY 1940 ISTST 2ndnd 3rdrd 4thth Istst 2ndnd 3rdrd 4thth Istst 2nd 3rdnd 3rd 4thth ISTST 2nd 3rdnd 3rd 4ththTHROUGHHROUGH

DEC. 1941EC. 1941 1942942 1943943 1944944 1945945TOTAL ALLOTAL ALL|RECIPIENTS |ECIPIENTS |

CUMULATIVE AIRPLANE DELIVERIES BY RECIPIENTJULY 1940 THROUGH FEB 1945

10 U.S. ARMED FORCES0 U.S. ARMED FORCES TOO LEND-LEASEEND-LEASE GRAND TOTALRAND TOTALNUMBER OFNUMBER OF IER CENTOfIER CENTOf NUMBER OFUMBER OF IPER CENTPER 01ENT 01DELIVERIESELIVERIES IgRANP TOTALgRANP TOTAL DELIVERIESELIVERIES IRANDTOTy>GRANDTOTy>ECIPIENTECIPIENT RECIPIENTECIPIENT

ARMY AIRRMY FORCESIR FORCES 141,25041,250 53.83.8 BRITISH EMPIRERITISH EMPIRE 36,8706,870 14.04.0 262,73362,733U.S.NAVY.S. NAVY 61,5851,585 23.43.4 RUSSIAUSSIA I3,4983,498 5.1.1OTHER USTHER US 3,844,844 1.5.5 CHINAHINA 1,192,192 .55 ORROTHER LEND-LSETHER LEND-LSE 4,494,494 1.7.7 100%00%TOTALOTAL 206,6 706,6 99 78.78.7 TOTALOTAL 56,0 546,0 54 2 1.31.3


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US. AIRPLANE DELIVERIES BY TYPETO PRINCIPAL RECIPIENT

AIRPLANESIRPLANES18,0008,000

RAiNERSAiNERS

12.0002.000RANSPORTS. RCNS, a COMMS.ANSPORTS. RCNS, a COMMS.IGHTERSGHTERS

IEDIUM a LIGHT BOMBERSEDIUM a LIGHT BOMBERS6,000,000

'ERY HEAVY a HEAVY BOMBERSERY HEAVY a HEAVY BOMBERS

0i]] lULY 194ULY C94C IST 2ND 3RD 4'ST 2N D 3R D 4' IST 2ND 3RD 4THST 2 ND 3 RD 4TH IST 2ND 3RD 4THST 2ND 3RD 4TH IST 2ND 3RD 4THST 2N D 3RD 4THITHROUGHTHROUGH 1945945TOTALOTALDELIVERIESELIVERIES

1942942 1943943 1944944DEC. 1941EC.1941

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# MODELS OF PLANES DELIVERED TO LEND LEASE RECIPIENTSJULY 940 THROUGH FEB 1945

NUMBER OFUMBER OFDELIVERIESELIVERIES\u25a0O, 000 I0,000u25a0O, 80,00000DELIVE)ELIVE)

0,000 70,0000,0000,000

60,0000,00060,0000,000

100%00%

50,0000,00050.0000.000

100%00%OFF74. 1% COMBATOMBAT4. 1% TYPESYPES 40,0000,000OF TOTALF TOTALtO.OOOO.OOO

30,000 30,0000,0000,000

20,000 O.OOiO.OOi0,000

25.9%5.9%OF TOTALF TOTAL ii%4%

10,000 10,0000,0000,000 17.2%7.2%13.2%3.2%

10.0%0.0%4.6%.6%.7%.7% 4.6%.6%1 5.7%1 5.7% 3.9%.9% 37%7%

TOTAL Ti 455OTAL Ti COMBATOMBAT OTHERTHERP4O4O P3 939 A2020 PSISI RA29 82525A29 82424 P6363 A3O3OENDEND PLANES PLANESLANESLANES MODELSODELSLEASEEASE LANESLANES56 5CX65CX H184714603 118471847184714603 7206206 552152 1 4182182 2368368 1956956 1926926 1921921 1619619 1575575 135733573


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#AAFLOSSES OF COMBAT AIRPLANESAFLOSSES OF COMBAT AIRPLANESIN WARN THEATERSAR THEATERS

CUMULATI VE-ANUARY 1944 TO DATEUMULATIVE- ANUARY 1944 TO DATEAAF LOSSES BY TYPE OF AIRPLANEAF LOSSES BY TYPE OF AIRPLANENO. OF AIRPLANES NO. OF AIRPLANESO. OF AIRPLANES NO. OF AIRPLANES70,000] i0,000] 70,000i0,000 -

Wk 60,000Wk 60,0000,000 60,00050,000' 50,0000,000' 50,00040,000' 40,0000,000' 40,000

30,000 30,0000,000 30,000

20,000 20.0000,000 20.000 IH 10.00010.00010.000^^^^0.000^^^^

J*FMAMJJASONDJFMA1945J*FMAMJJASONDJFMA1945 J1944944| c MOTAM0TAL[ ;|| ll3273||5| 6||663l|l8703^O22a[gl570|22B92i2453^60iy7457|c MOTAM0TAL[ ;|| ll3273||5| 6||663l|l8703^O22a[gl570|22B92i2453^60iy7457| \ce |63 |93 l OgM|||586| [111ce |63 |93 l OgM|||586| [111LOSSES AGAINST JAPAN LOSSES AGAINST GERMANYOSSES AGAINST JAPAN LOSSES AGAINST GERMANY...._..uc~ NO.OF AIRPLANES..._..uc~ NO.OF AIRPLANESNO.OF AIRPLANES NO. OF AIRPLANES "O.OF AIRPLANES NO. OF AIRPLANES " ,5000050000|3U>UU|3U>UU50,000 I0,000 I0000'0 100 ' 1I

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'- g 20.00020.00020,0000,000r -J ~"~"""M"~"""MSoTOUEoTOUEE TOOOE E>O E>NEMYCTIONEMYCTIO 10,0000,00010,0000,0001 NOT DUOT DUWE TOE EO E NEMY AENEMY ASii L J . ii. i \u25a0u25a0\u25a0u25a0J A 0 N D J FMA MMA JJM AA M I* F* F M A M JJ JJ A s 0 N D JA M 19459451944944. .. ATlvl. ATlvl1945945944944INCLUDES CLAIMS THROUGH JAN. 1944INCLUDES CLAIMS THROUGH JAN. 1944 \, ,, I

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DEPLOYMENT OF AAF COMBAT &TRANSPORT AIRPLANES

MONTHLY-JANUARY 1944 TO DATENUMBER OF NUMBER OFM rnMTIMtTMTAI lICAIRPLANES IN LUINIlINLNlAL U.O. AIRPLANES35,0005,000 35,0005,000

30,0000,000 30,0000,0004^ 25,0005,000 BEING PREPARED TO GOEING PREPARED TO GO20,0000,000 20,0000,000INREPAIR 8 MISCNREPAIR 8 MISC115,0005,000 15,0005,000

10,0000,000 10,0000,000TRAININGANDDEFENSERAININGANDDEFENSE

5,000,000

J FMAMJJASONOJFMAMJ19 4 4- -194 5

NUMBER OF NUMBER OFAIRPLANES AIRPLANESVERSEAS OVERSEAS PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION1' 100 i 1 . ioo 7.

JFMAMJJASONDJFMAMJ J FMAMJ JASONDJFMAMJ 0-194 5 -19 44 -1945


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ASSIGNED STRENGTH B/ RACE AND SEX-PERCENTAGE OF COLORED AND FEMALE PERSONNEL TO TOTAL BY COMMANDAS OF 28 FE81945

[TOTAL IU86,231| 1,138,14612,324,3771I1,178,0501 1,102,78712,280,8371MALE mIFEMALE 8,181 I 43,540|

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AAF CASUALTIES^ OVERSEAS THEATERSCUMULATIVE BY MONTH BY CATEGORY NUMBER OFJANUARY 1944 TO DATE CASUALTIESASUALTIES

I50.000

135.000

120 ,000

105,000

90.000 -a

011 0JAN* FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN1945944TOTALOTAL 42,997 48,542,997 48,54 54,4834,483 62.625^2.625^ 69,7989,798 77.0067.006 84,1164,116 89,8929,892 94,2744,274 98,26'8,26' lOA.BIBOA.BIB 111,81811,818 1H637H637 119.49619.496 Lr J__WOUNDED IN BATTLE 8.440| 9,314. 10.334 12.992 16.3046.304I 6,313 6,9451 7,613 11,251 11,894 12,596 13.6723.6723.672 15,4355,4355,435 16.3041 16,8516,8516,851MISSING IN ACTION 24.887 24,772 27.744 29,543| 30,3641 31,226118,390 21,911 ?B^n %nArx) A^aftfi^QSiAPRISONERS OF WAR 31,23726.688 28.163 29.085| 30.568 32.095^BATTLE DEATHS 11,761 12,5441 13.624 15,333 16,495 17.524* 18.172 18,692 19,374 20.653J 2Z.013 24,027 25,443 26.484JINCLUDES 7 DEC. 1941 THROUGH JAN. 1944

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AA.EAMMUNITIONCONSUMPTION INACTIVE WAR THEATERSMONTHLY. BY TYPE OF COMBAT PLANE

MILLIONS JULY 1943 TO DATE

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UNITED KINGDOMMEDITERRANEANFAR EASTQHM-Blim-INDIA 10^+14*\u25a0ffi/TRAL PACIFIC

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MONTHLY, BY TYPE OF COMBAT PLANE

MiLUOHSOFGALS. JULY 1943 TO DATE-10 Million10 GallonsillionGallons B G=l\ Fighters\ Fighters Iii= C|j Lt.^Med.j Bomberst.^Med.Bombers-Heavy Bomberseavy Bombers 100 I100 JLLP\\ TTTTTT

I!! f IIGGGI11 IIIi_ILIL lit;it;50 10 J.. I\\\i G GIIIMii i 1i I TTT G JEiEi1G G G III G III_B_B_mim\ \u25a0 i \u25a0 i \u25a0 i \u25a0 imim\ \u25a0 i \u25a0 i \u25a0 i \u25a0 i\1 JLLJL iJL JLL I..LL G JLLJLCLCJUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DECUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC JANANI FEB MAREB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOVPR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DECEC1943943 1944944mam "am "m FOhorceorceOhICECE CONSUMPTION BY/ONSUMPTION BY/ FORCESORCES (IN(IN'MILLIONS OFMILLIONS GALLONS,OF GALLONS,' (ACTIVE) 'ALL(ACTIVE) (ACTIVE)ALL (ACTIVE) 28.48.4 25.25.2 31.71.7 29.79.7 32.02.0 38.68.6 44.54.5 49.49.4 66.16.1 86.16. 1 127.427.4 136.536.5 40.10.1 42.Q2.Q 123.723.7 12321 17 02321 17 0 lIZZIZZUNITED KINGDOM Bth8 th + 9


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DEPLOYMENT OF AAF PERSONNEL

MONTHLY-JANUARY 1944 TO DATEnumber IN CONTINENTAL U.S. NUMBer1,600,000

1,400,000

1,200,000

1,000,000

800,000

600,000

400,000

200,000

-1944 -1945

OVERSEAS PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION


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\u2666AAF CLAIMS AGAINST ENEMY AIRPLANESIN WAR THEATERS

CUMULATIVE-JANUARY 1944 TO DATEAAF CLAIMS BY TYPE OF CLAIM

NO. OF AIRPLANES NO. OF AIRPLANES

10^ >oJtFMAMJ J ASONDJFMAMJ1944 194SolSilftil |"e51|25363J277l8 32201|K184| j45975i47686150472|iAAF CLAIMS AGAINST AAF CLAIMS AGAINSTNO.OFAIRPLANES JA..KA.JN NO. OF AIRPLANES fjHilvl^XA.IN X NO. OF AIRPLANES


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AIRCRAFT IN MJQ

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LIRPLANES WITH UNITS INMTOIRPLANES WITH UNITS INMTOPERCENT READY FOR COMBATERCENT READY FOR COMBATMONTHLY AVERAGE- JANUARY 1944 TO DATEONTHLY AVERAGE- JANUARY 1944 TO DATEPERCENT HEAVYERCENT BOMBERSEAVY BOMBERS\u25a0i ~iu25a0i mami mam

75 ^55 S-^ S^~-^5 S^~READY FOR COMBATEADY FOREADYEADY COMBATOR COMBATOR COMBAT

255

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AAF PERSONNEL IN MTO

Is-r 2nd. 3rd. 4th. Ist 2nd. 3rd. 4th. J FMAMJ JASOND1943 1944 1945

MOVEMENTS OF AAF PERSONNEL

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MEDITERRANEAN 12*&15thAAF~~HEAVY BOMBERS

LIGHTa MEDIUM BOMBERSFIGHTERS a FIGHTER BOMBERS

SORTIES DISPATCHED


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SORTIE RATE PER U.Et IN MTOORTIE RATE PER U.Et IN MTOEFFECTIVE ANDFFECTIVE NON-EFFECTIVEND NON-EFFECTIVEJANUARY 1944 TO DATEANUARY 1944 TO DATESORTIES PER U.E.A/C HEAVY BOMBERSORTIES PER U.E.A/C HEAVY BOMBERS .-^^^^Bfc-^^^^Bfc

SORTIESORTIES" JMflMf lSORTIESORTIESORTIESORTIES n 351- ..:51- ..:*M s-UFs-UF STAFFTAFFTAFFTAFF PLANNING FACTORLANNING FACTOR UNITPLANNINGLANNING EQUIPMENTACTOR UNIT EQUIPMENTACTOR15- \u25a05- __u25a0 __55 PER SQUADRONER ISQUADRON IS= VIBII /2 BOMBERSIBII /2 BOMBERS100

51.1111.1 1.111 1.1\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0J FF MAMJJASONDAMJJASOND J FF M A MA M J0 J I0 IJFMAMJJASONDJFMAMJFMAMJJASONDJFMAMJ1944944944944 1945945945945F IRTIESIRTIESI1\\OOOEF_feSctiv'ees|Bl |60170|79|80|85|86|88185|63175|fF_ |feSctiv'ees|Bl |60170|79|80|85|86|88185|63175| |VV

SORTIES FORTIESORTIESORTIES F ER U.E. A/C.E..E.R A/C/C.E. A/CERERERER U.E.A/C.E.A/C MEDIUMBOMBERSEDIUMEDIUMEDIUM BOMBERSOMBERSOMBERS3oror J \u25a0^NON-EFFECTIVE SORTIESORTIESORTIESu25a0^NON-EFFECTIVE SORTIESON-EFFECTIVEON-EFFECTIVEZo [o[*UNIT EQUIPMENTUNIT EQUIPMENT m STAFITAFFTAFFTAFI PLANNINGL/L/LANNINGNNINGNNING FACTORACTORACTORACTORPER SQUADRON IS I5 [\u25a0ER SQUADRON IS I5 [\u25a016 MEDIUM6 BOMBERSEDIUMBOMBERS \u25a0 \u25a0_\u25a0\u25a0!_\u25a0\u25a0 \u25a0_\u25a0\u25a0!_\u25a0,00 \u25a0\u25a0Hi kffu25a0\u25a0Hi kff

sfjfjJFMAMJJASONDJFMAMJJASONDJ f"m A M J"m A M J1944944 1945945

IOtrTIES 'OtrTIESXOF SORTIES I.XOF SORTIES I.EFFFCTIVFFFFCTIVFIEFFFCTIVFFTF-FTF-IEFFFCTIVFii I''W->|W|MW|WW|WI |WIW->|W|MW|WW|WI |WI |4 66 8580!8l ]874 66 8580!8l ]87|W. |W. |W.|W.|W|2 82182 622W.|W.|W.|W.|W|82182 62 68 |111 I11| IISORTIES PERORTIES U.E.A/GER U.E.A/G LIGHT BOMBERSIGHT BOMBERS30101 I

TIVE SORTIESORTIESORTIESIVE SORTIESu25a0\u25a0..NON-EFFECTIVEu25a0\u25a0..NON-EFFECTIVE\u25a0\u25a0EFFECTIVE SORTIESu25a0\u25a0EFFECTIVE SORTIES

200- A A F STAFFA A F STAFF G FACTOR *UNITFACTORACTOR EQUIPMENTUNIT EQUIPMENTACTOR *lINITFOII IPUFNTlINITFOII IPUFNTPLANNINGPLANNINGLANNINGLANNING ~~~m~~m UNIINI EUUirMENIEUUirMENIAAF STAFIAF STAFI PER SQUADRON ISER SQUADRONERER ISQUADRON ISQUADRON IS

IC/ts^LJT D/ljyororIC/ts^LJT D/ljyoror"rT FrT F1 ~-f 1 1 ~-f 1 16 LIGHT6 BOMBERSIGHTBOMBERS\n\7JF\ i\n\7JF\ ihnrrnnrrn50 J F M A M J JASONF M A M J JASON D JJ FM A MM A JJ1944944 1945945

SORTIES PER U.E. A/C FIGHTERSIGHTERSIGHTERSSORTIES PER U.E. A/C FIGHTERS30i r0i rNON-EFFECTIVEON-EFFECTIVEEFFECTIVEFFECTIVE SORTIESORTIESORTIESORTIES" NON-EFFECTIVgSORTIESORTIESORTIESON-EFFECTIVg SORTIES,I 20 u25a0 1 \u25a0 \u0084.. ,-0 \u25a0 1 \u25a0 \u0084.. ,--STAFF PLANNINGTAFF FACTORLANNING FACTOR.rmr \u25a0 j-j^-n.rmr \u25a0 j-j^-n/>? SQUADRON IS 15 B_\u25a0 M \u25a0111 :/>? SQUADRON IS 15 B_\u25a0 M \u25a0111 :25 FIGHTERS I- \u25a05 FIGHTERS I- \u25a01111111111 l111111111 liimiiiiiiimiiiiii

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COMBAT CREW LOSSES'PER 1000 SORTIES IN MTO

JANUARY 1944 TO DATENO. OFrWS LOSTrWS LOST ii1251 r251 r-

BFfii ,*.\\iFir^BFfii ,*.\\iFir^0000755TOTAL LOSSE:OTAL LOSSE:500

Jrr255

ISSES ON COMBATMISSION!SSES ON COMBATMISSION!0 M P MM M J1944 1945FMAMJJASONDJF MA MNO. OFCREWS LOST MEDIUM BOMBERS255

000

755

500TOTAL LOSSE!OTAL LOSSE!255 ISSES ON COMBAT MIS:SSES ON COMBAT MIS:

F MAMAM J A S 0 N D J F M AA M\u25a04u25a04 1945945NO. OF

N D J F JJFMAMJ^ASO M^ MNO.OFCREWS LOST FIGHTERS12!2!10000

FSi bI -755

500TOTAL LOSSESiOTAL LOSSESi

.LOSSES ON COMBAT MISSIONSLOSSES ON COMBAT MISSIONS255 11944 1945*

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AIRCRAFT LOSSES*PER 1000 SORTIES IN MTO

NO. C F JANUARY 1944 TO DATE

n i i i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1"JFMAMJJASONDJFMAMJ1944 1945NO. OFA/C LOST MEDIUMBOMBERS

NO. OFA/C LOST1251 1 LIGHT BOMBERS1944 "ITITAAA M JF~F~

255TOTALOTAL LOSSES,OSSES,

.LOSSESLOSSES ONNCOMBATOMBAT MISSIONSISSIONS

:'n75510000

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Srcraft in e.t.o*AS OF 28 MAR

Bombers4945

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FIRST itNE AIRPLANES#N ETOAUTHORIZED AND ON HAND-MONTHLY AVERAGE JANUARY 1944 TO DATENO.OFAIRPLANES HEAVYBOMBERS

JJASONDJFMAMJ1944 1945NO

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Ist 2nd 3rd 4th Ist 2nd 3rd 4th J F M A M J J A S 0 N D1943 1944 1945

MOVEMENTS OF AAF PERSONNELMONTHLY-SEPTEMBER 1944 TO DATE

NUMBER NUMBER

SE P OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MA R APR MA Y JUN JUL AU G SEP OC T NO V DEC1944 1945


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COMBAT CREW INVENTORY IN ETOAVERAGE NUMBERVERAGE AUTHORIZED,UMBER AUTHORIZED,MBER AUTHORIZED. ON HAND.6 AVAILABLENNMBER AUTHORIZED. ON HAND.6 AVAILABLE

UAMTUI^ lAKIIIADV IQ A AAMTUI^lAKIIIADV IQ A AMUNInUf- JAIMUAKT 174-4UNInUf- JAIMUAKT 174-4-NO- 0F" CREWSO- 0F" CREWS 5MONTHLY-JANUARY 194-4 TO DATEONTHLY-JANUARY 194-4 TO DATEHEAVY BOMBERSEAVYEAVYEAVY BOMBERSOMBERSOMBERS

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SORTIE RATE PER U.E! IN ETOORTIE RATE PER U.E! IN ETOEFFECTIVE ANDFFECTIVE NON-EFFECTIVEND NON-EFFECTIVEJANUARY 1944 TO DATEANUARY 1944 TO DATESORTIES PER U.E.A/C HEAVY BOMBERS \u25a0\u25a0M^BORTIES PER U.E.A/C HEAVY BOMBERS \u25a0\u25a0M^B301 I I M01 I I MNON-EFFECTIVE SORTIESON-EFFECTIVEON-EFFECTIVEON-EFFECTIVE SORTIESORTIESORTIESEFFECTIVE SORTIESFFECTIVEFFECTIVEFFECTIVE SORTIESORTIESORTIES

2dd STAFF PLANNING FACTORTAFF PLANNING FACTOR *MV/rTAFFTAFF EQUIPMENTLANNING FACTOR *MV/rEQUIPMENTLANNING FACTOR15 b 4- PER SQUADRONIS5 b 4- PER SQUADRONIS|_l__, 1 I 12 HEAVYBOMBERS_l__, 1 I 12 HEAVYBOMBERS-\u25a011..-^_\u25a011..-^_11111111111111111117ftlAMjfffo7ftlAMjfffoA M J T 'D' j ''D'A 'F"M'''F"M'J T MAA' m"A'A m" JJJ1944 1945945944944944 1945945% l 5 |79|76|76|78|70|79|79|83|85|89i89|l 5 |79|76|76|78|70|79|79|83|85|89i89|rrconvc \u25a0rrconvc \ u25a0u25a0 \ u25a0FFECTIVEFFECTIVE -||FFECTiv EFFECTiv E |- r~l -I"-I \u25a0"!\u25a0 -I I I I I I I I- r~l -I"-I \u25a0"!\u25a0 -I I I I I I I ISORTIES PER U.E. A/C MEDIUMBOMBERSORTIES PER U.E. A/C MEDIUMBOMBERS30101

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