News articles from Stars and Stripes, 19 March 1944. Included is an interview with 392nd Bomb Group pilot, Lt.James E. Muldoon, of Fairhaven, Massachussetts. Lt. Muldoon said his formation of 12 bombers was attacked head-on by about 75 enemy fighters. His own escort had pulled ahead when the Liberator formation slowed down to protect two crippled planes. He said, "This was the chance the enemy was waiting for. They hit us in a solid mass. A 20-millimeter shell came through the co-pilot's window and set off the 'abandon ship' bell. Smoke and flames filled the nose of the ship and I saw several Liberators go down."

Headlines in the Nazi run newspaper: " Nationalsozialistische" after Friedrichsafen, 20 March, 1944 "Yesterday 123 American planes shot down".

Col. Myron Keilman, 579th Squadron Commander, and mission leader on 18 March 1944 holds a copy of a German news article written on the 50th aniversary of the mission to Friedrichshafen. The article written by German researcher, Carsten Kohlmann tells of the four 392nd aircraft shot down around Schramberg which is his home town.