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File:RAF roundel.svg 10 Wellingtons and 3 Stirlings to Emden, Hamburg, Kassel and Aachen.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 306 aircraft destroyed/seriously damaged 144/317 buildings, particularly in the city southwest. Three Henschel buildings were seriously damaged, and 43/251 were killed/injured.<ref name=CampaignDiary>File:RAF roundel.svg
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File:RAF roundel.svg Nearly 100 aircraft hit several armament factories, and destroyed the railway station, the Red Palace, and the Museum Fridericianum, home of the Kassel State Library, along with 350,000 books, seven-eighths of the library's entire book collection.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
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File:RAF roundel.svg The Pathfinder Force (PFF) was not able to find the center of the city, and most bombs into Ihringshausen and Bettenhausen. In addition to considerable damage, an ammunition store was hit.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 547 aircraft used H2S radar; the main weight of bombs fell on the western suburbs and outlying towns and villages.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 569 bombers dropped more than 1,800 tons of bombs (including 460,000 magnesium fire sticks) in a concentrated pattern.<ref>Bomber Command October 1943 Template:Webarchive</ref> For deception, the attack used Operation Corona radio spoofing and a Frankfurt diversionary raid. The blaze caused a minor firestorm similar in nature to that at Hamburg. Damage to the main telephone exchange and the city's water pipes hindered firefighting efforts.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 11 Mosquitos on a diversionary raid.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 34 Mosquitos on diversionary raids to Aachen, Cologne and Kassel.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 46 Mosquitos on a diversionary raid.
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File:Eighth Air Force - Emblem (World War II).png Mission 652: 243 of 262 dispatched B-24s bombed the Kassel/Henschel motor transport plant.<ref name=McKillop>File:Eighth Air Force - Emblem (World War II).png
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File:RAF roundel.svg 43 Mosquitos.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 2 Mosquitos on a diversionary raid.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 3 Mosquitos.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 12 Mosquitos.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 76 Mosquitos
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File:RAF roundel.svg 67 Mosquitos on a training raid.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 176 aircraft; the last heavy raid by the RAF on Kassel.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 24 Mosquitos.
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File:RAF roundel.svg 16 Mosquitos on a diversionary raid.
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