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ConsolidatedMushrooms On Schweinfurt: Heaviest enemy opposition in days was met over the Schweinfurt area as Flying Fortresses of the 8th AAF dealt another blow at the huge ball bearings resources there April 13th. Hard hit in Feb., the American heavies returned

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:
Germany
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
Mushrooms On Schweinfurt...
Caption:
Mushrooms On Schweinfurt: Heaviest enemy opposition in days was met over the Schweinfurt area as Flying Fortresses of the 8th AAF dealt another blow at the huge ball bearings resources there April 13th. Hard hit in Feb., the American heavies returned
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GERMANY, BOMBING,SCHWEINFURT
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A22452A-51032AC
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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Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
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Record Group
342
Published on Fold3
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