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BoeingFrom An Outlying Jungle Air Base In Panama, A Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" Starts Out On Patrol Of The Approaches To The Panama Canal. After Leaving Behind The Snarled, Rugged Terrain Of The Isthmus, Crews Continue Their Patrols Over Vast Expanses Of Sh

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:
8
Theater:
South America
Place:
Panama
Category:
Aircraft, Single
Sub Category:
Boeing
Short Caption:
From An Outlying Jun...
Caption:
From An Outlying Jungle Air Base In Panama, A Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" Starts Out On Patrol Of The Approaches To The Panama Canal. After Leaving Behind The Snarled, Rugged Terrain Of The Isthmus, Crews Continue Their Patrols Over Vast Expanses Of Sh
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
PANAMA, AIRCRAFT, SINGLE,BOEING
History:
Print received 10/2/44 from BPR. Stamped: CONFIDENTIAL [over for release]. Copied 3 July 1946. release info covered by 2nd photo]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A00524-60563AC
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/28444294/from-an-outlying-jungle-air-base-in-panama-a-boeing-b-17-flying-fortress-starts-out-on-patrol-of-the : accessed Apr 25, 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