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ConsolidatedSnow Forces A Halt In The Air War. The Hooded Nose Of This Snow-Covered 15Th Aaf Consolidated B-24 Liberator Points Glumly To The Runway Blocked By Drifts And Mud. A Grader, Manned By An Aviation Engineer, Is Clearing A Path At This Italian Base So That

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:
Snow Forces A Halt I...
Caption:
Snow Forces A Halt In The Air War. The Hooded Nose Of This Snow-Covered 15Th Aaf Consolidated B-24 Liberator Points Glumly To The Runway Blocked By Drifts And Mud. A Grader, Manned By An Aviation Engineer, Is Clearing A Path At This Italian Base So That
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY, FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS, GENERALVIEWS
History:
Received 2 March 1945 from BPR (Air Forces Group). Stamped: "Passed for Publication, Field Press Censor. Copied 29 March 1946.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A23669A-59918AC
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/37139156/snow-forces-a-halt-in-the-air-war-the-hooded-nose-of-this-snow-covered-15th-aaf-consolidated-b-24-li : accessed 10 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