Rosie’s Riveters Return Home From Berlin Raid
Capt. Robert Rosenthal led Rosie’s Riveters back from Berlin in a low pass over the airfield tower. The crew’s homecoming was marked by a private, uninvited celebration as they toasted victory after losses over Berlin. Flares lit the sky during the jubilant scene.
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Rosie’s Riveters Fly Berlin Raid Then Return Damaged
Rosie's Riveters fly a Berlin raid amid intense anti aircraft fire and heavy losses, with crew leader Lt Rosenthal guiding a wounded bomber back to the coast after Munster. Crew members suffer injuries, planes suffer severe battle damage, and the mission tests the squadron’s resolve and endurance.
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