General›ENGLAND-Besides being used for strafing German installations and to escort 8th AF heavy bombers to strategic enemy targets and Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter is also used for high altitude and dive bombing. Here two 1,000 pound demolition bombs

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:

England

Category:

Bomb Loading

Sub Category:

General

Short Caption:

ENGLAND-Besides being used...

Caption:

ENGLAND-Besides being used for strafing German installations and to escort 8th AF heavy bombers to strategic enemy targets and Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter is also used for high altitude and dive bombing. Here two 1,000 pound demolition bombs

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ENGLAND, BOMBLOADING

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A06532-54300AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

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.