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GeneralAn American Glider [Airspeed Horsa] Lies Dismantled In A French Field After It Has Successfully Completed Its Mission Of Landing Its Load Of Men And Materiel Safely. Note The Tracks Leading From The Body Of The Glider, Used To Unload A Vehicle. Northern

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:
Gliders
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
An American Glider [...
Caption:
An American Glider [Airspeed Horsa] Lies Dismantled In A French Field After It Has Successfully Completed Its Mission Of Landing Its Load Of Men And Materiel Safely. Note The Tracks Leading From The Body Of The Glider, Used To Unload A Vehicle. Northern
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
FRANCE,GLIDERS
History:
Signal Corps Negative Number Signal Corps 192609 received 25 May 1950 from Air Engineers Installion Div. Copied and new neg no. assigned by NASM-IMD.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A17482A-116014AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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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.

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Fold3, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://www.fold3.com/document/42265534/an-american-glider-airspeed-horsa-lies-dismantled-in-a-french-field-after-it-has-successfully-comple : accessed Jul 6, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Fold3
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008