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AvordPhoto shows bombs from Consolidated B-24 Liberators blanketing the airfield at Avord, France. Smoke billows upward as bomb bursts smash repair shops, hangars and administration buildings.

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:
Bombing
Sub Category:
Avord
Short Caption:
Photo shows bombs from...
Caption:
Photo shows bombs from Consolidated B-24 Liberators blanketing the airfield at Avord, France. Smoke billows upward as bomb bursts smash repair shops, hangars and administration buildings.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
FRANCE, BOMBING,AVORD
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A18402A-52625AC
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.

Source Information

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/49485611/photo-shows-bombs-from-consolidated-b-24-liberators-blanketing-the-airfield-at-avord-france-smoke-bi : accessed Sep 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