Allied Aircraft Engaged in Europe

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	U.S.A.A.F.			R.A.F.
	Bombers	Fighters	Total	Bombers	Fighters	Total	TOTAL
1942
August	148	323	471	4,128	5,196	9,324	9,795
September	269	348	617	4,196	5,297	9,493	10,110
October	377	440	817	4,360	5,447	9,807	10,624
November	525	703	1,228	4,566	5,801	10,367	11,595
December	559	1,003	1,562	4,845	6,205	11,050	12,612

1943
January	622	1,116	1,738	5,059	6,307	11,366	13,104
February	652	1,363	2,015	5,320	6,436	11,756	13,771
March	854	1,700	2,554	5,712	6,595	12,307	14,861
April	1,175	2,035	3,210	5,901	6,787	12,688	15,898
May	1,642	2,520	4,162	5,962	6,945	12,907	17,069
June	2,273	2,621	4,894	5,995	6,990	12,985	17,879
July	2,638	2,554	5,192	6,055	6,877	12,932	18,124
August	2,723	2,773	5,496	5,936	6,756	12,692	18,188
September	2,630	2,606	5,236	5,249	6,648	11,897	17,133
October	2,698	2,747	5,445	4,758	6,753	11,511	16,956
November	2,801	3,041	5,842	4,917	6,966	11,883	17,725
December	3,138	3,437	6,575	5,034	7,021	12,055	18,630

1944
January	3,626	3,825	7,451	5,008	7,058	12,066	19,517
February	4,292	4,644	8,936	5,164	7,205	12,369	21,305
March	4,893	5,235	10,128	5,402	7,376	12,778	22,906
April	5,585	5,644	11,229	5,638	7,529	13,167	24,396
May	6,309	5,716	12,025	5,685	7,706	13,391	25,416
June	6,384	5,296	11,680	5,574	7,663	13,237	24,917
July	6,504	5,580	12,084	5,564	7,701	13,265	25,349
August	6,831	5,502	12,333	5,617	7,728	13,345	25,678
September	7,007	5,490	12,497	6,044	7,651	13,695	26,192
October	7,085	5,651	12,736	6,533	7,623	14,156	26,892
November	7,138	5,891	13,029	6,738	7,660	14,398	27,427
December	7,042	5,777	12,819	6,884	7,611	14,495	27,314

1945
January	6,955	5,588	12,543	6,894	7,176	14,070	26,613
February	6,978	5,601	12,579	6,839	7,010	13,849	26,428
March	7,177	5,748	12,925	6,908	7,211	14,119	27,044
April	7,154	5,987	13,141	6,956	7,095	14,051	27,192
May	7,108	6,203	13,311	6,950	7,100	14,050	27,361

Source: U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey.

Last modified: 10 December 2022