General›This German tri-motored transport plane loaded with enemy paratroops was shot down by 9th AF fighter-bombers during recent fighting in St. Vith, Belgium. The plane was one of three paratroop-laden craft brought down by fighter-bombers

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:

Belgium

Category:

Strafing & Combat

Sub Category:

General

Short Caption:

This German tri-motored...

Caption:

This German tri-motored transport plane loaded with enemy paratroops was shot down by 9th AF fighter-bombers during recent fighting in St. Vith, Belgium. The plane was one of three paratroop-laden craft brought down by fighter-bombers

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

BELGIUM, STRAFING &COMBAT

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A05308-56271AC

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.