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GeneralReturn of Flying ofrtress from the Rouen raid of 17 Aug 1942 first all American mission against Europe. The painting shows scene observed by artist Peter Hurd as an airdrome in Britain. It is reprinted from Life.

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:
England
Category:
Maps, Charts & Drawings
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
Return of Flying ofrtress...
Caption:
Return of Flying ofrtress from the Rouen raid of 17 Aug 1942 first all American mission against Europe. The painting shows scene observed by artist Peter Hurd as an airdrome in Britain. It is reprinted from Life.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND, MAPS, CHARTS, &DRAWINGS
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A13553A-26021AC
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

Fold3, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II ( : accessed Mar 29, 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