Consolidated›Boeing B-17 Stuttgart, Germany Mission-6 Sept. 1943: A "Fort" of the low element (larger image plane left) flies by as another Boeing B-17 (smaller image) in cloud, spirals down, out of control, after having been hit by flak, near the target.

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:

Germany

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Boeing B-17 Stuttgart...

Caption:

Boeing B-17 Stuttgart, Germany Mission-6 Sept. 1943: A "Fort" of the low element (larger image plane left) flies by as another Boeing B-17 (smaller image) in cloud, spirals down, out of control, after having been hit by flak, near the target.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

GERMANY, STRAFING &COMBAT

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A20316-25503AC

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.