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Consolidated20Mm Shells From Nazi Fighter Planes Ripped Out The Tail Section Of This Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" During Mission To Wiener Neustadt, Germany, On 10 May 1944. Italy. Left To Right: 2Nd Lt. Clyde Bennett, Okland, Ore., Co-Pilot 1St Lt. Glenn A. Reyno

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:
20Mm Shells From Naz...
Caption:
20Mm Shells From Nazi Fighter Planes Ripped Out The Tail Section Of This Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" During Mission To Wiener Neustadt, Germany, On 10 May 1944. Italy. Left To Right: 2Nd Lt. Clyde Bennett, Okland, Ore., Co-Pilot 1St Lt. Glenn A. Reyno
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY, AIRCRAFT, BATTLEDAMAGE
History:
Original 4" x 5" from Headquarters AAF, MTO, Photo Section, APO #650.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A22797-62270AC
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/48720138/20mm-shells-from-nazi-fighter-planes-ripped-out-the-tail-section-of-this-boeing-b-17-flying-fortress : accessed Apr 16, 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