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GeneralFIGHTER-ON-BOMBER--Five of these weird German contraptions were sighted flying over Belgium by fighters of Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle's 8th AF. These planes consist of an FW 190 fighter mounted on top of a JU 88 bomber. Lt. Bernard H. Howes

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:
Belgium
Category:
Strafing & Combat
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
FIGHTER-ON-BOMBER--Five of...
Caption:
FIGHTER-ON-BOMBER--Five of these weird German contraptions were sighted flying over Belgium by fighters of Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle's 8th AF. These planes consist of an FW 190 fighter mounted on top of a JU 88 bomber. Lt. Bernard H. Howes
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
BELGIUM, STRAFING &COMBAT
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A05310-56280AC
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/29018154/fighter-on-bomber-five-of-these-weird-german-contraptions-were-sighted-flying-over-belgium-by-fighte : accessed Oct 19, 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