Douglas›Douglas C-47S Of The U.S. Troop Carrier Forces Make A Steep Bank Over An Air Strip In France After Returning From What Was Perhaps The Greatest Air Borne Operation In The History Of The War, The Dropping Of Paratroops And Air Borne Infantry On The British

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:

France

Category:

Aircraft, Formation

Sub Category:

Douglas

Short Caption:

Douglas C-47S Of The...

Caption:

Douglas C-47S Of The U.S. Troop Carrier Forces Make A Steep Bank Over An Air Strip In France After Returning From What Was Perhaps The Greatest Air Borne Operation In The History Of The War, The Dropping Of Paratroops And Air Borne Infantry On The British

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

FRANCE, AIRCRAFT, FORMATION,DOUGLAS

History:

Print ETO HQ-45-4037 received 27 April 1945 from Signal Corps. Was temp no. 2177. Recopied and new neg no. assigned by NASM-IMD.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A16249-116003AC

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.