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ConsolidatedDedication of the Douglas C-47 "Yardbird II" is attended by Lt. General Carl Spaatz and high ranking French Air Force officers at Maison Blanch, Algeria, on 21 August 1943. 36th Air Depot Group.

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:
15
Theater:
Northern Africa
Place:
Algeria
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
Dedication of the Douglas...
Caption:
Dedication of the Douglas C-47 "Yardbird II" is attended by Lt. General Carl Spaatz and high ranking French Air Force officers at Maison Blanch, Algeria, on 21 August 1943. 36th Air Depot Group.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ALGERIA, CEREMONIES & DECORATIONS,DEDICATIONS
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A27788-70278AC
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.

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Fold3, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://www.fold3.com/document/47303141/dedication-of-the-douglas-c-47-yardbird-ii-is-attended-by-lt-general-carl-spaatz-and-high-ranking-fr : accessed Apr 20, 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 Fold3
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008