Operation Bodenplatte
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Operation Bodenplatte, launched on 1 January 1945, was an attempt by the Luftwaffe to cripple Allied air forces in the Low Countries during the Second World War. Wikipedia
Date: January 1, 1945
Aircraft: 71
Pilots killed or captured: 25
Units: I., II., III./JG 1
Location: France, Belgium, and Netherlands