[Graphic] March 4, 1945 Project banner, home page link.

Site Map

Introduction and Storyline
(Előszó és a Történet)

AAC BG Mission Narratives
(Bombázók bevetési jelentései)

AAC BG Mission Orders
(Bevetési parancsok)

Aircraft Downed in Hungary
(Kényszerleszállás Magyarországon)

460th BG Escape Statements
(460-as Bombázó Csoport Két menekülés leirása)

BG Mission Lists
(Bombázó csoportok bevetési listája)

Harrison Flats
(Harrison Sík)

S-2 Sees It Through  
(S-2 gondoskodik mindenről)

Newspaper Accounts
(Ujságcikkek)

A Great Miracle
(Egy nagy csoda)

Rededication
(A templomszentelés)

Reflections
(Elmélkedések)

Two Great Organs
(A székesegyház orgonái)

Church Bells Sound Recording
(Hangfelvétel)

The Final Chapter
(Utolsó Fejezet)

Memories of September 1947
(Emlékek 1947-ből)

3/4/15 Service Announcement
(Meghívó esti misére 2015, III. 4.)


Lost Art and Frescos
(Elveszett műkincsek és freskók)


YouTube movie of Cathedral story

Updated bomb damage photo gallery

8 Photo Essays

2018
Hungarian Translation of English Mission Orders for 3-4-1945. pdf
55th. Bomb Wing Report of March 1945. pdf
Photo Album: Personal Photos of Base Activity fm. 16mm Microfilm
Movie: Winter on the Danube - 3 mins. w/music
2019
6 photo-essays about the 1944 Normandy Landings
2020
Air Force Magazine - 3 Years Over Europe
2021
The London Blitz - Part 1
Their Finest Hour speech
2022
V-1 and V-2 Vengeance Weapons Used on England
2023
A Soldiers Photo Album

New! 2023
John F. Kennedy Assassination

Photo Albums
(Fénykép album)

Harrison Flats Photo Album - Part One
(Harrison Sík Fénykep Album-ban - 1)
Links
(Linkek)

Harrison Flats Photo Album - Part One

Left click on a thumbnail image, below, to open a larger version of the image
in a new window. Close that window to return to this page.

[Photo] An aerial view of the 460th BG camp and runways. [Photo] An aerial view of the 460th BG camp and runways. [Photo] The 460th BG camp in the spring of 1944.
(L-R) Two aerial views of the 460th BG camp and runways. The 460th's camp in 1944.

[Photo] The 456th Bomb Group moving day at camp. [Photo] One of the 456th BG crew in front of tent number 81. [Photo] Two 456th airmen in front of their tufa tent.
(L-R) The 456th Bomb Group moves into camp. Scenes from the 456th BG.

[Photo] The 381st Bomb Group serves home brewed coffee - a cuppa-joe. [Photo] The 381st delivering mail at the camp. [Photo] The 460th Bomb Group at Sunday church services.
(L-R) The 381st Bomb Group serves coffee and delivers mail. The 460th at Sunday church services.

[Photo] The 381st Bomb Group's dental office. [Photo] The 461st Bombardment Group officers' quarters. [Photo] The 460th BG's dolly tower.
(L-R) The 381st BG's dental office; officers' quarters for the 461st and the 460th Bomb Group's dolly tower.

[Photo] Crews assemble portable runways. [Photo] Crews lay Hessian mat. [Photo] A couple of the engine maintenance crew from the 456th Bombardment Group.
(L-R) Crews assemble portable runways and lay Hessian mat. (Photos courtesy of the USAF) Engine maintenance crew from the 456th.

[Photo] The 381st Bombardment Group's engine repair shop. [Photo] 464th Bomb Group engine maintenance mechanics. [Photo] The 456th Bomb Group repairs a Norden bombsight.
(L-R) The 381st BG's engine repair shop; mechanics from the 464th BG and the 456th repairs a Norden bombsight.

[Photo] The 456th BG members repair instruments. [Photo] The 461st Bomb Group's large weapons repair shop. [Photo] Bomb dump at the 381st Bombardment Group.
(L-R) The 456th BG crew repairs instruments; the 461st BG's large weapons repair area and a bomb dump at the 381st Bomb Group.


      This website is dedicated to describing the events of Sunday, March 4, 1945 over the city of Szombathely, Hungary. Footnotes, references and historical documents will be added to the site as translations become available. The readers' interest and help with translations would be most appreciated - in both English and Hungarian.

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please contact our
project manager by email at (march4_1945project@earthlink.net).

All photographic images, charts, graphs and floor plans contained herein are the
property of their respective owners and have been used here with permission.

This not-for-profit website was designed by Little Creek Web Design.
Copyright © 2010 March 4, 1945 Szombathely Cathedral Project. All rights reserved.