April 2012 AHXARL Schedule
All races start 10:00 PM Eastern and 7:00 PM Pacific in SEA 1
This Day in History taken from onwar.com
Season 26 Race 08, Tuesday 03 April, 2012. Races start 10:00 PM Eastern and 7:00 PM Pacific in SEA 1. Scheduled Host HB555.
In Occupied Norway... 03 April, 1944, Operation Tungsten: the German battleship Tirpitz is attacked and damaged by 41 Barracuda bombers, escorted by 41 fighters, from the carriers (Victorious, Furious and 4 escort carriers) of the British Home Fleet. The aircraft achieve 14 hits and cause damage that keeps the battleship out of action for three months. There are 438 German casualties. Four planes are lost. This Day in History taken from onwar.com
Season 26 Race 09, Tuesday 10 April, 2012. Races start 10:00 PM Eastern and 7:00 PM Pacific in SEA 1. Scheduled Host BMathis.
Over Sardinia... 10 April, 1943. A force of 84 Liberator bombers raids La Maddalena sinking the heavy cruiser Trieste and damaging the Gorizia. This Day in History taken from onwar.com
Season 26 Race 10, Tuesday 17 April, 2012. Races start 10:00 PM Eastern and 7:00 PM Pacific in SEA 1. Scheduled Host RDRTrash.
Over Bulgaria... 17 April, 1944. US B-17 and B-24 bombers attack Sofia.
Over Occupied Yugoslavia... 17 April, 1944. US B-17 and B-24 bombers attack Belgrade. This Day in History taken from onwar.com
Season 26 Race 11, Tuesday 24 April, 2012. Races start 10:00 PM Eastern and 7:00 PM Pacific in SEA 1. Scheduled Host KAZ.
Somewhere in LA County, California...Tuesday, 22 April. HB555 makes his first appearance in the world.
Over Germany... 24 April, 1944. The US 8th Air Force raids factories and airfields in Friedrichshafen, near Munich. A total of 55 planes are lost, including 14 which land or crash in Switzerland. During the night, 250 RAF Lancaster bombers scatter "Flying Meteor" methane-petrol incendiary bombs over Munich causing devastation in the area between Central Station and the Isar River. This Day in History taken from onwar.com
