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ConsolidatedVapor Road To Victory!!! High In The Sub-Zero Stratosphere Over Germany, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses Of The 452Nd Bomb Group Etched These Vapor Trails As They Droned Steadily On Towards Berlin, Germany, 22 March 1944. (Altitude 20,000 Feet). Taken By

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:
Vapor Road To Victor...
Caption:
Vapor Road To Victory!!! High In The Sub-Zero Stratosphere Over Germany, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses Of The 452Nd Bomb Group Etched These Vapor Trails As They Droned Steadily On Towards Berlin, Germany, 22 March 1944. (Altitude 20,000 Feet). Taken By
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GERMANY, AIRCRAFT, VAPORTRAILS
History:
Original 4" x 5" from Office of the Photo Officer, 452nd Bomb Group (H) APO #559 c/o Postmaster NY, NY.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A19881A-A61672AC
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/37216515/vapor-road-to-victory-high-in-the-sub-zero-stratosphere-over-germany-boeing-b-17-flying-fortresses-o : accessed 5 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