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ConsolidatedDried Mud Falls Off As The Heavy Mat Is Pulled In The Unrolling Process. The Section Of Mat That Has Been Already Re-Laid Is Covered With This Dried Mud, But The Mat Is Now On A Solid New Foundation And Future Rains Will Not Make It Sink. Italy.

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:
Dried Mud Falls Off ...
Caption:
Dried Mud Falls Off As The Heavy Mat Is Pulled In The Unrolling Process. The Section Of Mat That Has Been Already Re-Laid Is Covered With This Dried Mud, But The Mat Is Now On A Solid New Foundation And Future Rains Will Not Make It Sink. Italy.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY, FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS, CONSTRUCTION,AIRFIELDS
History:
4" x 5" print received 19 Jan 1949 from Air Historical Group, AF, 386th Bomb Group, England.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A23634-121093AC
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/37138614/dried-mud-falls-off-as-the-heavy-mat-is-pulled-in-the-unrolling-process-the-section-of-mat-that-has- : 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