[DuncanWaring]

... the fleet of Boeing B-17s and Consolidated B-24s as they each dropped up to 4,000 pounds of bombs on Berlin.

I'm fairly certain that should have been "4,000 tons.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, DuncanWaring...I suspect you are right, that it should be tons rather than pounds. I guess the New York Times, October 3, 2008, article by Dennis Hevesi missed it.

I checked to make sure we didn’t mis-write it in case we needed to fix it. Thanks for catching it.

[Kathy in Alaska]

And rounding out the top three....DuncanWaring bags the bronze!!