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GeneralIn a French pasture on the Cherbourg peninsula horses and cows continue their grazing despite the prescence of a 9th Air force glider that carried 9th Air force troops and supplies to the fighting front.

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:
France
Category:
Gliders
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
In a French pasture on the...
Caption:
In a French pasture on the Cherbourg peninsula horses and cows continue their grazing despite the prescence of a 9th Air force glider that carried 9th Air force troops and supplies to the fighting front.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
FRANCE,GLIDERS
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A17441A-53206AC
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 (https://www.fold3.com/document/35473215/in-a-french-pasture-on-the-cherbourg-peninsula-horses-and-cows-continue-their-grazing-despite-the-pr : accessed May 5, 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