Consolidated›FIGHTERS VS. FORTS. Silhouetted against the smoke pall over Hamburg are Flying Fortresses of the 8th Air Force and one lone Focke-Wulfe 180 far in the rear as the heavy bombers hammered another vital German target, this time following up the heavy

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:

FIGHTERS VS. FORTS...

Caption:

FIGHTERS VS. FORTS. Silhouetted against the smoke pall over Hamburg are Flying Fortresses of the 8th Air Force and one lone Focke-Wulfe 180 far in the rear as the heavy bombers hammered another vital German target, this time following up the heavy

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

GERMANY, BOMBING,HAMBURG

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A21427A-A24560AC

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.