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rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Operation Crossbow
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
skos:prefLabel
  • Operation Crossbow
skos:altLabel
  • operations
  • Crossbow
  • countermeasures
  • Allied bombing targeted against them
  • Allied intelligence
  • Crossbow Operations Against Ski Sites
  • Crossbow operations
  • Crossbow targets
  • Heavy Crossbow
  • No Ball
  • No-Ball mission
  • No-Ball missions
  • Operation Pinguin
  • V-1 flying bombs
  • V-1 launching sites
  • \"Crossbow\" operations
  • air-launch testing of V-1s
  • an actual series of events
  • codename Crossbow
  • defence against German flying bombs and rockets
  • destroyed in 1944
  • long range missile
  • operations Bodyline and Crossbow
  • operations against the German rocket weapons
  • operations against the V-1
  • six to eight weeks
  • spent in searching for radio signals
  • successfully bombed the V1 installation
  • targeted for attacks
  • the Crossbow campaign
  • the bombing campaign against V-weapon sites
  • Allied operations against the German rocket programme
clgo:causalties
  • * V-1: 6,184/17,981
  • * V-2: 2,754/6,523
  • *more than 700 killed /at least 154 aircraft lost
  • Airmen/aircraft:
  • British civilians killed/seriously injured:
  • French civilians: 3,600 killed, about 10,000 wounded by Allied bombing
clgo:date
  • 1945-05-02
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict
clgo:place
clgo:result
  • Delayed use of V-weapons but \"limited effect\" on production. Major diversion of allied resources
clgo:strength
  • (8000 targeting London, 2,448 targetting Antwerp)
  • 1112px(Ludendorff Bridge)
  • 140215px
  • 1912px
  • 7612px
  • RAF: 19,584/72,141
  • Sorties/bomb tonnage:
  • Total: 68,913/122,133
  • USAAF: 17,211/30,350
  • V-1 launches: 9,251
  • V-2 launches: 166412px
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