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ConsolidatedBombs Away, And How -- Fragmentation Bombs, Part Of The Heavy Load That Was Let Loose On The Memmingen Airdrome In Southern Germany By Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses Of The 15Th Aaf, Are Shown Here On The Way To The Target During The Heavy Bomber Attack Of

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, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
Bombs Away, And How ...
Caption:
Bombs Away, And How -- Fragmentation Bombs, Part Of The Heavy Load That Was Let Loose On The Memmingen Airdrome In Southern Germany By Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses Of The 15Th Aaf, Are Shown Here On The Way To The Target During The Heavy Bomber Attack Of
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GERMANY, BOMBING,MEMMINGEN
History:
Print received 10-2-44 from BPR. Stamped: "Passed for Publication, Field Press Censor." Copied 27 Aug. 1959.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A21983-92384AC
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/48697831/bombs-away-and-how-fragmentation-bombs-part-of-the-heavy-load-that-was-let-loose-on-the-memmingen-ai : accessed Jul 29, 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