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ConsolidatedThis Striking Aerial Photograph Was Snapped By An Alert Combat Crew Cameraman, Sgt. Max Shapoff, Of New York City, As One Of The 15Th Aaf Consolidated B-24 Liberators Crashed Somewhere In German-Held Territory. The Ship Was Hit By Flak. This Photo Reveal

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
Italy
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
This Striking Aerial...
Caption:
This Striking Aerial Photograph Was Snapped By An Alert Combat Crew Cameraman, Sgt. Max Shapoff, Of New York City, As One Of The 15Th Aaf Consolidated B-24 Liberators Crashed Somewhere In German-Held Territory. The Ship Was Hit By Flak. This Photo Reveal
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY, STRAFING &COMBAT
History:
Print received 8-28-44 from BPR. Stamped: "Passed for Publication, Field Press Censor." Copied 22 May 1950.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A24491-76169AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

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Fold3, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://www.fold3.com/document/161311124/this-striking-aerial-photograph-was-snapped-by-an-alert-combat-crew-cameraman-sgt-max-shapoff-of-new : accessed Jul 6, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Fold3
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008