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ConsolidatedThis Remarkable Photo Of A Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" Was Taken As It Flew To Attack The Bergamo Steel Works, 40 Miles Northeast Of Milan, Italy, On 6 July 1944, A Part Of The 15Th Aaf Heavy Bomber Formations That Blasted This Important Factory Which W

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:
This Remarkable Phot...
Caption:
This Remarkable Photo Of A Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" Was Taken As It Flew To Attack The Bergamo Steel Works, 40 Miles Northeast Of Milan, Italy, On 6 July 1944, A Part Of The 15Th Aaf Heavy Bomber Formations That Blasted This Important Factory Which W
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY, AIRCRAFT, SINGLE,BOEING
History:
Print received 7-19-44 from BPR. Stamped: "Passed for Publication, Field Press Censor. Copied 17 Jan. 946.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A22976-59287AC
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/48720395/this-remarkable-photo-of-a-boeing-b-17-flying-fortress-was-taken-as-it-flew-to-attack-the-bergamo-st : 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