British›It was not unusual to see British planes with American markings or American aircraft with British insignia. This De Havilland Mosquito, one of Britain's best fighting aircraft, sports the markings of the AAF as it wings over the English countryside.

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:

England

Category:

Aircraft

Sub Category:

British

Short Caption:

It was not unusual to see...

Caption:

It was not unusual to see British planes with American markings or American aircraft with British insignia. This De Havilland Mosquito, one of Britain's best fighting aircraft, sports the markings of the AAF as it wings over the English countryside.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ENGLAND, AIRCRAFT,BRITISH

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A06225A-52737AC

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.