We flew mission No. 8 today. We bombed Berlin in the biggest raid ever made on Berlin. We flew in chip No. 282. We carried 2700 gallons, topped. 6x250 lb. Incendiary bomb. We flew Deputy Lead 3rd Squadron until after we bombed the we led the 3rd Squadron back to base. We were low on gas, but we made it. They think we crossed the Russian lines. We carried folders saying we were Americans in Russian. We flew eight hours and thirty-five minutes.