Consolidated›Italy - Men Of The 15Th Af Service Command Salvage Depot Are Seen Here Removing A Section Of A Wing From A Plane With A Hoist. Every Usable Piece Of Material Is Stripped From Wrecked Planes To Keep Many Other Planes Flying.

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:

Italy - Men Of The 1...

Caption:

Italy - Men Of The 15Th Af Service Command Salvage Depot Are Seen Here Removing A Section Of A Wing From A Plane With A Hoist. Every Usable Piece Of Material Is Stripped From Wrecked Planes To Keep Many Other Planes Flying.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ITALY,SALVAGE

History:

Print & neg received 6 April 1945 from BPR.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A24441-A56962AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

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.