Flak›BOMBS AND FLAK: As flak burst near the lead plane, 8th AAF Flying Fortresses drop their bombs on Leipzig, in Central Germany, during Sunday's (Feb 20) All-American attack on Nazi aircraft factories.

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

Sub Category:

Flak

Short Caption:

BOMBS AND FLAK: As flak...

Caption:

BOMBS AND FLAK: As flak burst near the lead plane, 8th AAF Flying Fortresses drop their bombs on Leipzig, in Central Germany, during Sunday's (Feb 20) All-American attack on Nazi aircraft factories.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

GERMANY, AIRCRAFT,FLAK

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A19525-50938AC

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.