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Operations & MappingThis Aaf-Made Photo With Superimposed Merton Grid Was One Of The Many That Helped Our Artillery Mash Up Enemy Positions Before The February 1945 Thrust Across The Saar. Obliques Like This Are Keyed To A Map; Figures At Bottom Of This Photo Refer To Map G

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:
France
Category:
Photography
Sub Category:
Operations & Mapping
Short Caption:
This Aaf-Made Photo ...
Caption:
This Aaf-Made Photo With Superimposed Merton Grid Was One Of The Many That Helped Our Artillery Mash Up Enemy Positions Before The February 1945 Thrust Across The Saar. Obliques Like This Are Keyed To A Map; Figures At Bottom Of This Photo Refer To Map G
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
FRANCE, PHOTOGRAPHY, OPERATIONS &MAPPING
History:
Print received May 1945 issue of "IMPACT". Copied May 23, 1945. Released 2 July 1945.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A17730A-57370AC
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/41558867/this-aaf-made-photo-with-superimposed-merton-grid-was-one-of-the-many-that-helped-our-artillery-mash : accessed 3 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