100th Bomb Group Reunion January 23, 2010

The 100th flew its first combat mission on June 25, 1943 and it's last on April 20, 1945. During those 22 months, some 7,000 men and a few women flew 306 missions dropping 19,257.1 tons of bombs plus 435.1 tons of food on mercy missions. Nicknamed the "Bloody 100th" they suffered more losses than the typical B-17 Squadron.