Consolidated›Fight to the last--like an adder protecting it's nest, an FW-190 viciously attacked a damaged Flying Fortress going down after successful bombing of the Oschersleben factory producing Focke-Wulf fighters. Attacked by 8th AAF heavies pictures brought

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:

Germany

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Fight to the last--like an...

Caption:

Fight to the last--like an adder protecting it's nest, an FW-190 viciously attacked a damaged Flying Fortress going down after successful bombing of the Oschersleben factory producing Focke-Wulf fighters. Attacked by 8th AAF heavies pictures brought

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

GERMANY, STRAFING &COMBAT

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A20344-27562AC

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.