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ConsolidatedCairo, Egypt-King Peter of Yugoslavia delivers the note of acceptance of four Liberator Bombers from the United States, manned by American trained native patriot crews. Major General Ralph Royce, background right, presented these planes to the King.

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:
15
Theater:
Northern Africa
Place:
Egypt
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
Cairo, Egypt-King Peter of...
Caption:
Cairo, Egypt-King Peter of Yugoslavia delivers the note of acceptance of four Liberator Bombers from the United States, manned by American trained native patriot crews. Major General Ralph Royce, background right, presented these planes to the King.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
EGYPT, CEREMONIES &DECORATIONS
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A27959-50071AC
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/47308159/cairo-egypt-king-peter-of-yugoslavia-delivers-the-note-of-acceptance-of-four-liberator-bombers-from- : accessed Jul 24, 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