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GeneralTypical Of The Growth Of The 8Th Air Force Is The Increase In Tonnage Of Bombs Dropped On Enemy Targets. As The Picture Demonstrates, An 8Th Af Bomb Group Dropped 110 Tons In 1942, 2,615 Tons In 1943 And 12,298 Tons In 1944. Stacking Bombs In This Pictu

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:
Bombs
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
Typical Of The Growt...
Caption:
Typical Of The Growth Of The 8Th Air Force Is The Increase In Tonnage Of Bombs Dropped On Enemy Targets. As The Picture Demonstrates, An 8Th Af Bomb Group Dropped 110 Tons In 1942, 2,615 Tons In 1943 And 12,298 Tons In 1944. Stacking Bombs In This Pictu
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND, BOMBS
History:
Print received 2/9/44 from BPR Air Forces Group. Stamped:Passed for pub., Field Press Censor 1 February 1945..
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A06413A-3A06413
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/39054543/typical-of-the-growth-of-the-8th-air-force-is-the-increase-in-tonnage-of-bombs-dropped-on-enemy-targ : 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