Consolidated›Photographed over the tail guns of a leading Fortress, these B-17s of the U.S. Army Air Forces are on their way to bomb military targets in southern France. Below them is the blue Mediterranean.

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:

Mediterranean Area

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Photographed over the tail...

Caption:

Photographed over the tail guns of a leading Fortress, these B-17s of the U.S. Army Air Forces are on their way to bomb military targets in southern France. Below them is the blue Mediterranean.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

MEDITERRANEAN AREA, AIRCRAFT, FORMATION,BOEING

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A26339A-27561AC

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.