Consolidated›These Brilliant Streaks Of Light Were Caused By Allied Anti-Aircraft Fire, Reaching Out For Raiding Nazi Planes Over Bari, On The Adriatic Coast Of Italy. The Heavier, Wavy Streaks Were Caused By Flares From The German Craft. In Spite Of The Darkness 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:

Italy

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

These Brilliant Stre...

Caption:

These Brilliant Streaks Of Light Were Caused By Allied Anti-Aircraft Fire, Reaching Out For Raiding Nazi Planes Over Bari, On The Adriatic Coast Of Italy. The Heavier, Wavy Streaks Were Caused By Flares From The German Craft. In Spite Of The Darkness Of

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ITALY,BATTLES

History:

8" x 10" print received 1/20/1944 from BPR toACcompany Press Release "BRILLIANT FINGERS OF DEATH." Copied 1/20/1944. Used in March 1944 issueu of "Impact.."

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A23071-26976AC

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.