Army Air Forces Statistical Digest,
World War II

Table 141 -- Tons of Bombs Dropped in Theaters vs Germany, By Type of Airplane and By Country: 1942 to 1945
Country Grand Total 1942
(Jun-Dec)
1943 1944 1945
(Jan-Aug)
  Total ETO MTO Total ETO MTO Total ETO MTO Total ETO MTO Total ETO MTO
  All Types

Total

1,554,463 971,762 582,701 6,123 1,713 4,410 154,117 55,655 98,462 938,952 591,959 346,993 455,271 322,435 132,836
Albania 371 - 371 - - - 91 - 91 280 - 280 - - -
Austria 76,026 400 75,626 - - - 665 - 665 34,552 - 34,552 40,809 400 40,409
Bulgaria 2,600 - 2,600 - - - 347 - 347 2,253 - 2,253 - - -
Czechoslovakia 14,799 4,360 10,439 - - - - - - 8,989 796 8,193 5,810 3,564 2,246
Denmark 60 60 - - - - - - - 60 60 - - - -
France 339,651 315,565 24,086 1,624 1,624 - 23,364 22,440 924 285,678 262,516 23,162 28,985 28,985 -
Germany 641,201 604,787 36,414 - - - 29,051 27,598 1,453 320,688 296,839 23,849 291,462 280,350 11,112
Greece 3,225 - 3,225 - - - 1,293 - 1,293 1,932 - 1,932 - - -
Hungary 22,228 364 21,864 - - - - - - 19,614 364 19,250 2,614 - 2,614
Italy 276,312 - 276,312 - - - 46,448 - 46,448 166,494 - 166,494 63,370 - 63,370
Low Countries 15,519 15,519 - 36 36 - 767 767 - 13,681 13,681 - 1,035 1,035 -
North Africa 49,251 - 49,251 4,410 - 4,410 44,841 - 44,841 - - - - - -
Norway 1,497 1,497 - - - - 1,497 1,497 - - - - - - -
Poland 1,460 316 1,144 - - - - - - 1,460 316 1,144 - - -
Romania 26,415 287 26,128 - - - 1,382 - 1,382 25,033 287 24,746 - - -
Yugoslavia 24,040 - 24,040 - - - 1,018 - 1,018 17,519 - 17,519 5,503 - 5,503
Other a 59,808 28,607 31,201 53 53 - 3,353 3,353 - 40,719 17,100 23,619 15,683 8,101 7,582
  Heavy Bomber
Total 1,096,794 714,719 382,075 4,964 1,713 3,251 97,937 47,452 50,485 683,605 446,165 237,440 310,288 219,389 90,899
Albania 371 - 371 - - - 91 - 91 280 - 280 - - -
Austria 74,183 400 73,783 - - - 665 - 665 34,552 - 34,552 38,966 400 38,566
Bulgaria 2,600 - 2,600 - - - 347 - 347 2,253 - 2,253 - - -
Czechoslovakia 14,799 4,360 10,439 - - - - - - 8,989 796 8,193 5,810 3,564 2,246
Denmark 60 60 - - - - - - - 60 60 - - - -
France 162,059 142,949 19,110 1,624 1,624 - 15,161 14,237 924 137,646 119,460 18,186 7,628 6,628 -
Germany 557,643 521,729 35,914 - - - 29,051 27,598 1,453 319,319 295,470 23,849 209,273 198,661 10,612
Greece 3,225 - 3,225 - - - 1,293 - 1,293 1,932 - 1,932 - - -
Hungary 22,228 364 21,864 - - - - - - 19,614 364 19,250 2,614 - 2,614
Italy 112,741 - 112,741 - - - 23,795 - 23,795 61,917 - 61,917 27,029 - 27,029
Low Countries 14,150 14,150 - 36 36 - 767 767 - 12,312 12,312 - 1,035 1,035 -
North Africa 22,768 - 22,768 3,251 - 3,251 19,517 - 19,517 - - - - - -
Norway 1,497 1,497 - - - - 1,497 1,497 - - - - - - -
Poland 1,450 316 1,144 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Romania 26,415 287 26,128 - - - 1,382 - 1,382 25,033 287 24,746 - - -
Yugoslavia 24,040 - 24,040 - - - 1,018 - 1,018 17,519 - 17,519 3,503 - 3,503
Other a 58,555 28,607 29,948 53 53 - 3,353 3,53 - 40,719 17,100 23,619 14,430 8,101 6,329
  Medium and Fighter
Total 457,669 257,043 200,626 1,159 - 1,159 56,180 8,203 47,977 255,347 145,794 109,553 144,983 103,046 41,937
Albania - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Austria 1,843 - 1,843 - - - - - - - - - 1,843 - 1,843
Bulgaria - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Czechoslovakia - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Denmark - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
France 177,592 172,616 4,976 - - - 8,203 8,203 - 148,032 143,056 4,976 21,357 21,357 -
Germany 83,558 83,058 500 - - - - - - 1,369 1,369 - 82,189 81,689 500
Greece - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Hungary - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Italy 163,571 - 163,571 - - - 22,653 - 22,653 104,577 - 104,577 36,341 - 36,341
Low Countries 1,369 1,369 - - - - - - - 1,369 1,369 - - - -
North Africa 26,483 - 26,483 1,159 - 1,159 25,324 - 25,324 - - - - - -
Norway - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Poland - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Romania - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Yugoslavia 2,000 - 2,000 - - - - - - - - - 2,000 - 2,000
Other a 1,253 - 1,253 - - - - - - - - - 1,253 - 1,253
a Includes tonnage jettisoned