Video by Airman 1st Class Cody Mott
Bloody Hundredth Legacy: The Raid on Munster
100th Air Refueling Wing
Feb. 15, 2024 | 1:01
On October 10th, 1943, Major John Egan led a bombing raid over Munster, Germany. The raid on Munster, was a significant bombing mission during World War II. The objective was to disrupt German industrial capabilities and infrastructure in the city. The intense bombardment caused substantial damage, aligning with the Allied strategy to weaken the German War effort.

The 100th Air Refueling Wing encourages Airmen to learn more about Major. Join Egan and the 100th Bombardment Group as portrayed in the Apple+ TV series “Masters of the Air.”
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