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AntwerpThe Aircraft Assembly Shop - 300 X 380 Ft - Of The Erla Aircraft Works, Antwerp, Belgium, Still Burning Some Hours After It Was Attacked By Heavy Bombers Of The Us Aaf In Daylight On 5 April 1943. The Building Was Heavily Damaged, As Was The Adjoining Ai

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:
Bombing
Sub Category:
Antwerp
Short Caption:
The Aircraft Assembl...
Caption:
The Aircraft Assembly Shop - 300 X 380 Ft - Of The Erla Aircraft Works, Antwerp, Belgium, Still Burning Some Hours After It Was Attacked By Heavy Bombers Of The Us Aaf In Daylight On 5 April 1943. The Building Was Heavily Damaged, As Was The Adjoining Ai
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
BELGIUM, BOMBING,ANTWERP
History:
Received 12 Jan 1944, from 8th AAF, thru BPR. Copied 16 April 1946.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A05348-60068AC
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

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://uk.forceswarrecords.com/document/29019885/the-aircraft-assembly-shop-300-x-380-ft-of-the-erla-aircraft-works-antwerp-belgium-still-burning-som : accessed 15 Nov 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 Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008