German airfield at Varel-Friedrichsfeld southwest of Wilhelmshaven, and south of Jever (532520N-075345E). Varel-Friedrichsfeld was bombed on 24.03.1945 by 88 B-17 by the 8th Air Force (including the 486th) with 1052 bombs (450-kg, 230-kg). (courtesy of Norbert Geise -- Germany) Aircraft | Crews | Letters | Places | Strike Copyright © 1998-2024, 486th Bomb Group Association. |