General›Camouflaged for the night is this North American P-51B, seen through a tent opening at a 9th Air force base in England. Naturally, an enemy pilot would rather destroy a Mustang on the ground than meet one in the air, for he knows the odds are against

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:

Camouflage

Sub Category:

General

Short Caption:

Camouflaged for the night...

Caption:

Camouflaged for the night is this North American P-51B, seen through a tent opening at a 9th Air force base in England. Naturally, an enemy pilot would rather destroy a Mustang on the ground than meet one in the air, for he knows the odds are against

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ENGLAND,CAMOUFLAGE

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A06569-52014AC

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.